Deutz F2M317 vs Minneapolis-Moline ZTU
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Deutz F2M317 and the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU deliver the same power: 29 HP.
- The Minneapolis-Moline ZTU is the more recent model: production started in 1936, versus 1934 for the Deutz F2M317.
- The Deutz F2M317 is heavier: 2649 kg versus 1814 kg for the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU.
Full specs comparison
| Deutz F2M317 | Minneapolis-Moline ZTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 29 HP | 29 HP |
| Production years | 1934–1942 | 1936–1948 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | 3 L |
| Weight | 2 649 kg | 1 814 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 192 cm | 208 cm |
| Length | 340 cm | 335 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Deutz F2M317 or the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU?
The Deutz F2M317 and the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU deliver the same power: 29 HP.
Which is more recent, the Deutz F2M317 or the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU?
The Minneapolis-Moline ZTU is the more recent model: production started in 1936, versus 1934 for the Deutz F2M317.
Which is heavier, the Deutz F2M317 or the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU?
The Deutz F2M317 is heavier: 2649 kg versus 1814 kg for the Minneapolis-Moline ZTU.

