John Deere 2120 (A) vs SAME Centauro 70 (DT)

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1968–1972

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1981–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 2120 (A) and the Centauro 70 (DT) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 2120 (A) and SAME Centauro 70 (DT), field by field
Field	2120 (A)	Centauro 70 (DT)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	66.9 hp	67 hp	—
Engine declared	John Deere M 5 BL 4 or 4219 DL-01	SAME DA 984 P or DA 1004 P	differs
Displacement declared	3.59 L	—	—
Maximum torque declared	170 lb·ft · 230 N·m	170 lb·ft · 230 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4–15.5 mph · 20–25 km/h	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal operated, two stage and dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	7.6 gpm · 28.6 L/min	11.2 gpm · 42.5 L/min	+49% Centauro 70 (DT)
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,497 lb · 2,040 kg	8,157 lb · 3,700 kg	+81% Centauro 70 (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,365 lb · 2,887 kg	6,019 lb · 2,730 kg	+6% 2120 (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared	9,921 lb · 4,500 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	85.7 in · 2,178 mm	92.5 in · 2,350 mm	+8% Centauro 70 (DT)
Length declared	141.7 in · 3,600 mm	151.2 in · 3,840 mm	+7% Centauro 70 (DT)
Width declared	76.5 in · 1,944 mm	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	—
Height declared	63.2 in · 1,605 mm	94.5 in · 2,400 mm	+50% Centauro 70 (DT)
Ground clearance declared	18.5 in · 470 mm	16.5 in · 420 mm	+12% 2120 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	10.5 ft · 3.20 m	11.5 ft · 3.50 m	+9% Centauro 70 (DT)
Fuel tank declared	78.0 qt · 73.8 L	—	—

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