Ensinger Fahrzeugbau Michelstadt AS 15 vs John Deere Model-LA
6 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1949–1950; 1940–1946). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
6 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | AS 15 | Model-LA | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 15 hp | 14.3 hp | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 10.4 mph · 16.8 km/h | 9.3 mph · 15 km/h | +12% AS 15 |
| Clutch declared | single-plate dry clutch | Pedal operated dry single plate Thelander clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 546 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,020 lb · 1,370 kg | 2,524 lb · 1,145 kg | +20% AS 15 |
| Wheelbase declared | 57.1 in · 1,450 mm | — | — |
| Length declared | 96.5 in · 2,450 mm | 93.0 in · 2,362 mm | — |
| Width declared | 59.1 in · 1,500 mm | 47.0 in · 1,194 mm | +26% AS 15 |
| Height declared | 59.1 in · 1,500 mm | 60.0 in · 1,524 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 10.0 in · 255 mm | 20.2 in · 512 mm | +101% Model-LA |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 6.7 ft · 2.05 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | — | 32.0 qt · 30.3 L | — |
Ensinger Fahrzeugbau Michelstadt AS 15 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ensinger AS15”
John Deere Model-LA sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell-LA”