Big Bud 16V-747 vs John Deere 70
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Big Bud 16V-747 is more powerful than the John Deere 70: 960 HP versus 50 HP (+910 HP, +1820%).
- The Big Bud 16V-747 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1953 for the John Deere 70.
Full specs comparison
| Big Bud 16V-747 | John Deere 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 960 HP | 50 HP |
| Production years | 1978 | 1953–1956 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 16 | 2 |
| Displacement | 24.1 L | 6.2 L |
| Weight | 43 092 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 495 cm | 231 cm |
| Length | 868 cm | 346 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Big Bud 16V-747 or the John Deere 70?
The Big Bud 16V-747 is more powerful than the John Deere 70: 960 HP versus 50 HP (+910 HP, +1820%).
Which is more recent, the Big Bud 16V-747 or the John Deere 70?
The Big Bud 16V-747 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1953 for the John Deere 70.

