John Deere 3005 vs Minneapolis 12-25
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 3005 and the Minneapolis 12-25 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The John Deere 3005 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1920 for the Minneapolis 12-25.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 3005 | Minneapolis 12-25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 2008–2012 | 1920–1926 |
| Fuel | — | Kerosene |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.3 L | 7.3 L |
| Weight | — | 2 903 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | 2 / 1 |
| Rear lift capacity | 369 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | — |
| Length | 223 cm | 421 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 3005 or the Minneapolis 12-25?
The John Deere 3005 and the Minneapolis 12-25 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 3005 or the Minneapolis 12-25?
The John Deere 3005 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1920 for the Minneapolis 12-25.