John Deere 720 vs Oliver 950
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Oliver 950 is more powerful than the John Deere 720: 66 HP versus 65 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
- The Oliver 950 is the more recent model: production started in 1958, versus 1956 for the John Deere 720.
- The Oliver 950 is heavier: 4717 kg versus 3079 kg for the John Deere 720.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 720 | Oliver 950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 65 HP | 66 HP |
| Production years | 1956–1958 | 1958–1961 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.2 L | 4.9 L |
| Weight | 3 079 kg | 4 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 6 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 237 cm | 202 cm |
| Length | 343 cm | — |