John Deere 1020 VU vs McCormick Intl GM45
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1020 VU and the McCormick Intl GM45 deliver the same power: 44 HP.
- The McCormick Intl GM45 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1967 for the John Deere 1020 VU.
- The John Deere 1020 VU is heavier: 1710 kg versus 1450 kg for the McCormick Intl GM45.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1020 VU | McCormick Intl GM45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Production years | 1967–1972 | 2011–2021 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 2 L |
| Weight | 1 710 kg | 1 450 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 200 kg |
| Wheelbase | 160 cm | 169 cm |
| Length | 309 cm | 329 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |

