John Deere 20C vs Simplicity 9518
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 20C and the Simplicity 9518 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 20C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1981 for the Simplicity 9518.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 20C | Simplicity 9518 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2009–2011 | 1981–1983 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 1 L |
| Weight | — | 579 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 249 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 129 cm |
| Length | 245 cm | 210 cm |