John Deere 505 vs Schluter Super 400

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 505

John Deere 505

43 HP · 1963–1966

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Schluter Super 400

Schluter Super 400

42 HP · 1966–1968

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 505 is more powerful than the Schluter Super 400: 43 HP versus 42 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Schluter Super 400 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1963 for the John Deere 505.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 505Schluter Super 400
Power43 HP42 HP
Production years1963–19661966–1968
FuelDiesel
Cylinders43
Displacement2.3 L3.2 L
Weight2 145 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 500 kg
Wheelbase199 cm
Length348 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 505 or the Schluter Super 400?

The John Deere 505 is more powerful than the Schluter Super 400: 43 HP versus 42 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 505 or the Schluter Super 400?

The Schluter Super 400 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1963 for the John Deere 505.

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