Lanz HR5 vs Twin City 17-28
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Twin City 17-28 is more powerful than the Lanz HR5: 31 HP versus 30 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
- The Lanz HR5 is the more recent model: production started in 1929, versus 1926 for the Twin City 17-28.
- The Lanz HR5 is heavier: 2580 kg versus 2426 kg for the Twin City 17-28.
Full specs comparison
| Lanz HR5 | Twin City 17-28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 30 HP | 31 HP |
| Production years | 1929–1935 | 1926–1935 |
| Fuel | — | Kerosene |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Displacement | 10.3 L | 5.6 L |
| Weight | 2 580 kg | 2 426 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 2 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 186 cm | 213 cm |
| Length | 320 cm | 340 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Lanz HR5 or the Twin City 17-28?
The Twin City 17-28 is more powerful than the Lanz HR5: 31 HP versus 30 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
Which is more recent, the Lanz HR5 or the Twin City 17-28?
The Lanz HR5 is the more recent model: production started in 1929, versus 1926 for the Twin City 17-28.
Which is heavier, the Lanz HR5 or the Twin City 17-28?
The Lanz HR5 is heavier: 2580 kg versus 2426 kg for the Twin City 17-28.