Centaur AG-48 vs McCormick-Deering W-4
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Centaur AG-48 and the McCormick-Deering W-4 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Centaur AG-48 is the more recent model: production started in 1948, versus 1939 for the McCormick-Deering W-4.
- The McCormick-Deering W-4 is heavier: 1383 kg versus 1224 kg for the Centaur AG-48.
Full specs comparison
| Centaur AG-48 | McCormick-Deering W-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1948–1950 | 1939–1952 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.3 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | 1 224 kg | 1 383 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 169 cm |
| Length | — | 289 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Centaur AG-48 or the McCormick-Deering W-4?
The Centaur AG-48 and the McCormick-Deering W-4 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Centaur AG-48 or the McCormick-Deering W-4?
The Centaur AG-48 is the more recent model: production started in 1948, versus 1939 for the McCormick-Deering W-4.
Which is heavier, the Centaur AG-48 or the McCormick-Deering W-4?
The McCormick-Deering W-4 is heavier: 1383 kg versus 1224 kg for the Centaur AG-48.

