Nichols-Shepard 25-50 vs Waterloo Boy N
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Nichols-Shepard 25-50 and the Waterloo Boy N deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Waterloo Boy N is the more recent model: production started in 1917, versus 1913 for the Nichols-Shepard 25-50.
- The Nichols-Shepard 25-50 is heavier: 8618 kg versus 2804 kg for the Waterloo Boy N.
Full specs comparison
| Nichols-Shepard 25-50 | Waterloo Boy N | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1913–1927 | 1917–1924 |
| Fuel | Kerosene | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 25 L | 7.6 L |
| Weight | 8 618 kg | 2 804 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 2 / 1 |
| Length | 505 cm | 335 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Nichols-Shepard 25-50 or the Waterloo Boy N?
The Nichols-Shepard 25-50 and the Waterloo Boy N deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Nichols-Shepard 25-50 or the Waterloo Boy N?
The Waterloo Boy N is the more recent model: production started in 1917, versus 1913 for the Nichols-Shepard 25-50.
Which is heavier, the Nichols-Shepard 25-50 or the Waterloo Boy N?
The Nichols-Shepard 25-50 is heavier: 8618 kg versus 2804 kg for the Waterloo Boy N.

