John Deere 1030 vs UTB Universal 510

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1030

John Deere 1030

48 HP · 1973–1979

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UTB Universal 510

UTB Universal 510

47 HP · 1979–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1030 is more powerful than the UTB Universal 510: 48 HP versus 47 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The UTB Universal 510 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1973 for the John Deere 1030.
  • The John Deere 1030 is heavier: 2700 kg versus 1918 kg for the UTB Universal 510.
  • The John Deere 1030 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1825 kg versus 1397 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1030UTB Universal 510
Power48 HP47 HP
Production years1973–19791979–1990
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.7 L2.7 L
Weight2 700 kg1 918 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity1 825 kg1 397 kg
Wheelbase204 cm192 cm
Length337 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1030 or the UTB Universal 510?

The John Deere 1030 is more powerful than the UTB Universal 510: 48 HP versus 47 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1030 or the UTB Universal 510?

The UTB Universal 510 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1973 for the John Deere 1030.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 1030 or the UTB Universal 510?

The John Deere 1030 is heavier: 2700 kg versus 1918 kg for the UTB Universal 510.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 1030 or the UTB Universal 510?

The John Deere 1030 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1825 kg versus 1397 kg.

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