John Deere 2520 vs Shibaura SD2603
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2520 and the Shibaura SD2603 deliver the same power: 26 HP.
- The John Deere 2520 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1979 for the Shibaura SD2603.
- The Shibaura SD2603 is heavier: 1317 kg versus 845 kg for the John Deere 2520.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2520 | Shibaura SD2603 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 26 HP | 26 HP |
| Production years | 2005–2011 | 1979–1989 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.3 L | 1.4 L |
| Weight | 845 kg | 1 317 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 650 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 165 cm | — |
| Length | 276 cm | 307 cm |