John Deere 1020 vs Schluter Super 400

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1020

John Deere 1020

43 HP · 1965–1973

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Schluter Super 400

Schluter Super 400

42 HP · 1966–1968

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1020 is more powerful than the Schluter Super 400: 43 HP versus 42 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Schluter Super 400 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1965 for the John Deere 1020.
  • The Schluter Super 400 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1500 kg versus 911 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1020Schluter Super 400
Power43 HP42 HP
Production years1965–19731966–1968
FuelDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.5 L3.2 L
Weight2 145 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 48 / 4
Rear lift capacity911 kg1 500 kg
Wheelbase188 cm199 cm
Length305 cm348 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1020 or the Schluter Super 400?

The John Deere 1020 is more powerful than the Schluter Super 400: 43 HP versus 42 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1020 or the Schluter Super 400?

The Schluter Super 400 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1965 for the John Deere 1020.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 1020 or the Schluter Super 400?

The Schluter Super 400 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1500 kg versus 911 kg.

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