J.I. Case 730 vs Leyland 270

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1960–1969

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1973–1975

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 730 and the 270 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

J.I. Case 730 and Leyland 270, field by field
Field	730	270	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	57.9 hp	70.0 hp	+21% 270
Engine declared	—	LEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 NT	—
Displacement declared	—	3.77 L	—
Maximum torque declared	—	190 lb·ft · 258 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	16.2 mph · 26 km/h	+15% 730
Clutch declared	—	Dry Borg & Beck double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	15.5 gpm · 58.7 L/min	8.5 gpm · 32.3 L/min	+82% 730
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	3,999 lb · 1,814 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,000 lb · 3,175 kg	5,765 lb · 2,615 kg	+21% 730
Wheelbase declared	102.0 in · 2,591 mm	80.2 in · 2,038 mm	+27% 730
Length declared	156.0 in · 3,962 mm	144.9 in · 3,680 mm	+8% 730
Width declared	88.0 in · 2,235 mm	80.3 in · 2,040 mm	+10% 730
Height declared	84.0 in · 2,134 mm	94.9 in · 2,410 mm	+13% 270
Ground clearance declared	15.0 in · 381 mm	16.9 in · 429 mm	+13% 270
Turning radius, braked declared	7.1 ft · 2.16 m	11.0 ft · 3.35 m	+55% 270
Fuel tank declared	69.2 qt · 65.5 L	72.0 qt · 68.1 L	—

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