John Deere 1020 vs LS KR45
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1020 and the LS KR45 deliver the same power: 43 HP.
- The LS KR45 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1250 kg versus 911 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1020 | LS KR45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 43 HP | 43 HP |
| Production years | 1965–1973 | — |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | — | 1 650 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 32 / 16 |
| Rear lift capacity | 911 kg | 1 250 kg |
| Wheelbase | 188 cm | 175 cm |
| Length | 305 cm | 319 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1020 or the LS KR45?
The John Deere 1020 and the LS KR45 deliver the same power: 43 HP.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 1020 or the LS KR45?
The LS KR45 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1250 kg versus 911 kg.