John Deere 20C vs Yanmar YM187
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 20C and the Yanmar YM187 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 20C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1986 for the Yanmar YM187.
- The Yanmar YM187 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 469 kg versus 249 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 20C | Yanmar YM187 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2009–2011 | 1986–1989 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 0.9 L |
| Weight | — | 690 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 249 kg | 469 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 146 cm |
| Length | 245 cm | 270 cm |