John Deere 1020 vs Yanmar YM4300

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1020

John Deere 1020

43 HP · 1965–1973

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Yanmar YM4300

Yanmar YM4300

43 HP · 1981–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1020 and the Yanmar YM4300 deliver the same power: 43 HP.
  • The Yanmar YM4300 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1965 for the John Deere 1020.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1020Yanmar YM4300
Power43 HP43 HP
Production years1965–19731981–1983
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.5 L
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity911 kg
Wheelbase188 cm
Length305 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1020 or the Yanmar YM4300?

The John Deere 1020 and the Yanmar YM4300 deliver the same power: 43 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1020 or the Yanmar YM4300?

The Yanmar YM4300 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1965 for the John Deere 1020.

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