David Brown 1210 vs John Deere 1830
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1830 is more powerful than the David Brown 1210: 68 HP versus 67 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The John Deere 1830 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1971 for the David Brown 1210.
- The John Deere 1830 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1428 kg versus 997 kg.
Full specs comparison
| David Brown 1210 | John Deere 1830 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
| Production years | 1971–1976 | 1973–1979 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 3.6 L |
| Weight | — | 2 540 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 997 kg | 1 428 kg |
| Wheelbase | 226 cm | 217 cm |
| Length | 363 cm | 359 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |

