Dongfeng DF-300 vs John Deere 946
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Dongfeng DF-300 and the John Deere 946 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
- The Dongfeng DF-300 is heavier: 1240 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.
- The John Deere 946 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1000 kg versus 496 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Dongfeng DF-300 | John Deere 946 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 30 HP | 30 HP |
| Production years | — | 1996–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 1 240 kg | 1 080 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 496 kg | 1 000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 170 cm | 151 cm |
| Length | 323 cm | 274 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Dongfeng DF-300 or the John Deere 946?
The Dongfeng DF-300 and the John Deere 946 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
Which is heavier, the Dongfeng DF-300 or the John Deere 946?
The Dongfeng DF-300 is heavier: 1240 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Dongfeng DF-300 or the John Deere 946?
The John Deere 946 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1000 kg versus 496 kg.
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