Head to head · Utility
Apollo 254 vs Shibaura SP2540
ShibauraModel B
Shibaura SP2540
Sub-Compact
- power
- 24.7 hp
- displacement
- 81.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
ApolloApollo 254
vs
ShibauraShibaura SP2540
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 254 higher · +0.3 hp (+1%)25425 hp
SP254024.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
254 is in the 16th percentile; SP2540 is in the 15th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 254 higher · +12.3 ci (+15%)25493.5 ci
SP254081.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
254 is in the 21st percentile; SP2540 is in the 13th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied2543
SP25403
Median Utility Tractor4
254 is in the 23rd percentile; SP2540 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ SP2540 higher · +3 (+33%)2549
SP254012
Median Utility Tractor12
254 is in the 35th percentile; SP2540 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
254 (A)SP2540 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apollo | Shibaura | — |
| Model | 254 | SP2540 | — |
| Category | Utility | Sub-Compact | — |
Engine
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Changfa | Shibaura | — |
| Model | CF3B25T | J843 | — |
| Power Output | 25hp | 24.7hp | ▲ 254+0.3 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ SP2540+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 93.5ci | 81.2ci | ▲ 254+12.3 ci · +15% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3.3in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 3.2in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | 100in | ▲ 254+54 in · +54% |
| Width | 56.7in | 46.7in | ▲ 254+10 in · +21% |
| Height | 91.3in | 71.7in | ▲ 254+19.6 in · +27% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 2,039lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00x16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 9.5x24 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Apollo 254 | Shibaura SP2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 15th percentile (24.7 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 21st percentile (93.5 ci)B · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 50th percentile (12)
Length
median 137 inA · 70th percentile (154 in)B · 8th percentile (100 in)
A · 254B · SP2540Median Utility Tractor