J.I. Case 15-27 vs John Deere General Purpose
6 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (49%); they were not built in overlapping years (1919–1924; 1928–1935). 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 · 0 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 15-27 | General Purpose | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 27.1 hp | 24.9 hp | +9% 15-27 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 3.0 mph · 4.83 km/h | 4.3 mph · 7.0 km/h | +45% General Purpose |
| Clutch declared | Hand lever-operated twin-disc clutch | Hand operated dry John Deere single plate clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Rear PTO speeds declared | — | 520 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,349 lb · 2,880 kg | 4,266–4,925 lb · 1,935–2,234 kg | differs |
| Wheelbase declared | 76.5 in · 1,943 mm | — | — |
| Length declared | 127.0 in · 3,226 mm | 112.0 in · 2,845 mm | +13% 15-27 |
| Width declared | 72.0 in · 1,829 mm | 60.0 in · 1,524 mm | +20% 15-27 |
| Height declared | 68.0 in · 1,727 mm | 55.5 in · 1,410 mm | +22% 15-27 |
J.I. Case 15-27 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”
John Deere General Purpose sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”