John Deere 946 vs Steyr 30

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 946

John Deere 946

30 HP · 1996–2003

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Steyr 30

Steyr 30

30 HP · 1966–1970

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 946 and the Steyr 30 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
  • The John Deere 946 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1966 for the Steyr 30.
  • The Steyr 30 is heavier: 1769 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.
  • The Steyr 30 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1100 kg versus 1000 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 946Steyr 30
Power30 HP30 HP
Production years1996–20031966–1970
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders32
Displacement1.5 L2 L
Weight1 080 kg1 769 kg
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionSynchronizedGear
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 48 / 6
Rear lift capacity1 000 kg1 100 kg
Wheelbase151 cm184 cm
Length274 cm325 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 946 or the Steyr 30?

The John Deere 946 and the Steyr 30 deliver the same power: 30 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 946 or the Steyr 30?

The John Deere 946 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1966 for the Steyr 30.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 946 or the Steyr 30?

The Steyr 30 is heavier: 1769 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 946 or the Steyr 30?

The Steyr 30 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1100 kg versus 1000 kg.

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