John Deere M vs Shibaura SD2243
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere M and the Shibaura SD2243 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
- The John Deere M is heavier: 1179 kg versus 1142 kg for the Shibaura SD2243.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere M | Shibaura SD2243 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 22 HP | 22 HP |
| Production years | 1947–1952 | — |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.4 L |
| Weight | 1 179 kg | 1 142 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 24 / 8 |
| Wheelbase | 177 cm | — |
| Length | 279 cm | 287 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere M or the Shibaura SD2243?
The John Deere M and the Shibaura SD2243 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
Which is heavier, the John Deere M or the Shibaura SD2243?
The John Deere M is heavier: 1179 kg versus 1142 kg for the Shibaura SD2243.

