J.I. Case 15-27 vs John Deere General Purpose

6 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

J.I. Case 15-27

1919–1924

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

John Deere General Purpose

1928–1935

No measured PTO figure

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

J.I. Case 15-27 and John Deere General Purpose, field by field
Field15-27General PurposeGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed27.1 hp24.9 hp+9% 15-27
Transmission
Top speed declared3.0 mph · 4.83 km/h4.3 mph · 7.0 km/h+45% General Purpose
Clutch declaredHand lever-operated twin-disc clutchHand operated dry John Deere single plate clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Rear PTO speeds declared520 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared6,349 lb · 2,880 kg4,266–4,925 lb · 1,935–2,234 kgdiffers
Wheelbase declared76.5 in · 1,943 mm
Length declared127.0 in · 3,226 mm112.0 in · 2,845 mm+13% 15-27
Width declared72.0 in · 1,829 mm60.0 in · 1,524 mm+20% 15-27
Height declared68.0 in · 1,727 mm55.5 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”