John Deere 2130 vs John Deere 3020

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1972–1979

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1964–1972

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 2130 and the 3020 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 2130 and John Deere 3020, field by field
Field	2130	3020	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	74.0 hp	74.0 hp	—
Engine declared	John Deere 4.329 DL-01	John Deere 13 E	differs
Displacement declared	3.92 L	4.43 L	+13% 3020
Maximum torque declared	188 lb·ft · 255 N·m	186 lb·ft · 252 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	12.4–18.6 mph · 20–30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	—	Pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	Closed centre	—
Pump flow declared	12.6 gpm · 47.6 L/min	18.0 gpm · 68.0 L/min	+43% 3020
Pressure declared	3,989 psi · 275 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,553 lb · 2,065 kg	3,968 lb · 1,800 kg	+15% 2130
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,636 lb · 3,010 kg	7,553 lb · 3,426 kg	+14% 3020
Maximum permissible mass declared	9,921 lb · 4,500 kg	11,067 lb · 5,020 kg	+12% 3020
Wheelbase declared	85.7 in · 2,178 mm	90.0 in · 2,286 mm	—
Length declared	141.7 in · 3,598 mm	138.5 in · 3,518 mm	—
Width declared	80.3 in · 2,040 mm	89.6 in · 2,276 mm	+12% 3020
Height declared	95.6 in · 2,428 mm	77.5 in · 1,969 mm	+23% 2130
Ground clearance declared	25.8 in · 655 mm	15.6 in · 395 mm	+66% 2130
Turning radius, braked declared	10.3 ft · 3.15 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	95.1 qt · 90.0 L	116.0 qt · 109.8 L	+22% 3020

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