David Brown 1390 vs John Deere 2420
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The David Brown 1390 and the John Deere 2420 deliver the same power: 66 HP.
- The David Brown 1390 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1970 for the John Deere 2420.
- The John Deere 2420 is heavier: 3172 kg versus 2494 kg for the David Brown 1390.
Full specs comparison
| David Brown 1390 | John Deere 2420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 66 HP | 66 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1984 | 1970–1975 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 3.6 L |
| Weight | 2 494 kg | 3 172 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 8 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 213 cm | 229 cm |
| Length | 342 cm | 384 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the David Brown 1390 or the John Deere 2420?
The David Brown 1390 and the John Deere 2420 deliver the same power: 66 HP.
Which is more recent, the David Brown 1390 or the John Deere 2420?
The David Brown 1390 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1970 for the John Deere 2420.
Which is heavier, the David Brown 1390 or the John Deere 2420?
The John Deere 2420 is heavier: 3172 kg versus 2494 kg for the David Brown 1390.
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