Landini R 50 vs Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Landini R 50 is more powerful than the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2: 49 HP versus 48 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
- The Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1957 for the Landini R 50.
- The Landini R 50 is heavier: 2600 kg versus 2086 kg for the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2.
Full specs comparison
| Landini R 50 | Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 49 HP | 48 HP |
| Production years | 1957–1967 | 1963 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.1 L | 3.4 L |
| Weight | 2 600 kg | 2 086 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 10 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 188 cm | — |
| Length | 294 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Landini R 50 or the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2?
The Landini R 50 is more powerful than the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2: 49 HP versus 48 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
Which is more recent, the Landini R 50 or the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2?
The Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1957 for the Landini R 50.
Which is heavier, the Landini R 50 or the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2?
The Landini R 50 is heavier: 2600 kg versus 2086 kg for the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2.