John Deere 1530 vs Minneapolis-Moline UB
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1530 and the Minneapolis-Moline UB deliver the same power: 51 HP.
- The John Deere 1530 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1953 for the Minneapolis-Moline UB.
- The Minneapolis-Moline UB is heavier: 2744 kg versus 2177 kg for the John Deere 1530.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1530 | Minneapolis-Moline UB | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1975 | 1953–1955 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Propane (LP) |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 4.6 L |
| Weight | 2 177 kg | 2 744 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 187 cm | 223 cm |
| Length | 338 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1530 or the Minneapolis-Moline UB?
The John Deere 1530 and the Minneapolis-Moline UB deliver the same power: 51 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1530 or the Minneapolis-Moline UB?
The John Deere 1530 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1953 for the Minneapolis-Moline UB.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1530 or the Minneapolis-Moline UB?
The Minneapolis-Moline UB is heavier: 2744 kg versus 2177 kg for the John Deere 1530.
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