John Deere M vs Shibaura SD1803
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere M and the Shibaura SD1803 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
- The John Deere M is heavier: 1179 kg versus 1004 kg for the Shibaura SD1803.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere M | Shibaura SD1803 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 22 HP | 22 HP |
| Production years | 1947–1952 | — |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | — |
| Weight | 1 179 kg | 1 004 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 177 cm | — |
| Length | 279 cm | 281 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere M or the Shibaura SD1803?
The John Deere M and the Shibaura SD1803 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
Which is heavier, the John Deere M or the Shibaura SD1803?
The John Deere M is heavier: 1179 kg versus 1004 kg for the Shibaura SD1803.

