Hürlimann D-300 vs John Deere Modell 720

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Hürlimann D-300

1947–1954

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

John Deere Modell 720

1956–1958

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1947–1954; 1956–1958). 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

8 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Hürlimann D-300 and John Deere Modell 720, field by field
FieldD-300Modell 720Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed54.2 hp53.2 hp
Engine declaredHürlimann D-300
Displacement declared5.52 L
Maximum torque declared205 lb·ft · 279 N·m90 lb·ft · 122 N·m+129% D-300
Transmission
Top speed declared12.4 mph · 20 km/h11.8 mph · 19 km/h+5% D-300
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry single plate clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared8.9 gpm · 33.7 L/min
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm547 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,622 lb · 2,550 kg6,790 lb · 3,080 kg+21% Modell 720
Wheelbase declared82.4 in · 2,092 mm
Length declared110.2 in · 2,800 mm130.2 in · 3,308 mm+18% Modell 720
Width declared62.2 in · 1,580 mm86.6 in · 2,200 mm+39% Modell 720
Height declared60.2 in · 1,530 mm88.3 in · 2,242 mm+47% Modell 720
Ground clearance declared13.0 in · 330 mm
Turning radius, braked declared10.2 ft · 3.10 m14.0 ft · 4.27 m+38% Modell 720
Fuel tank declared132.0 qt · 124.9 L

Hürlimann D-300 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann D 300”

John Deere Modell 720 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 720”