John Deere 1020 VU vs SAME Atlanta 45

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1020 VU

John Deere 1020 VU

44 HP · 1967–1972

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SAME Atlanta 45

SAME Atlanta 45

44 HP · 1965–1969

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1020 VU and the SAME Atlanta 45 deliver the same power: 44 HP.
  • The John Deere 1020 VU is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1965 for the SAME Atlanta 45.
  • The John Deere 1020 VU is heavier: 1710 kg versus 1579 kg for the SAME Atlanta 45.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1020 VUSAME Atlanta 45
Power44 HP44 HP
Production years1967–19721965–1969
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement2.5 L3.4 L
Weight1 710 kg1 579 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 46 / 2
Wheelbase160 cm183 cm
Length309 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1020 VU or the SAME Atlanta 45?

The John Deere 1020 VU and the SAME Atlanta 45 deliver the same power: 44 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1020 VU or the SAME Atlanta 45?

The John Deere 1020 VU is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1965 for the SAME Atlanta 45.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 1020 VU or the SAME Atlanta 45?

The John Deere 1020 VU is heavier: 1710 kg versus 1579 kg for the SAME Atlanta 45.

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