John Deere 1250 vs Zetor 5243

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John Deere 1250

John Deere 1250

44 HP · 1982–1989

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Zetor 5243

Zetor 5243

44 HP · 1991–1995

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1250 and the Zetor 5243 deliver the same power: 44 HP.
  • The Zetor 5243 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1982 for the John Deere 1250.
  • The Zetor 5243 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1732 kg versus 1016 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1250Zetor 5243
Power44 HP44 HP
Production years1982–19891991–1995
FuelDiesel
Cylinders3
Displacement2.3 L2.7 L
Weight2 180 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 310 / 2
Rear lift capacity1 016 kg1 732 kg
Wheelbase188 cm197 cm
Length341 cm362 cm
CabYes

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