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Head to head · Utility
Apollo 854 vs David Brown 1490
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David BrownModel B
David Brown 1490
Utility
- power
- 83 hp
- displacement
- 219 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
ApolloApollo 854
vs
David BrownDavid Brown 1490
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 854 higher · +2 hp (+2%)85485 hp
149083 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
854 is in the 75th percentile; 1490 is in the 73rd · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 854 higher · +16 ci (+7%)854235 ci
1490219 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
854 is in the 63rd percentile; 1490 is in the 60th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied8544
14904
Median Utility Tractor4
854 is in the 50th percentile; 1490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1490 higher · +2 (+20%)85410
149012
Median Utility Tractor12
854 is in the 39th percentile; 1490 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
854 (A)1490 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apollo | David Brown | — |
| Model | 854 | 1490 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Changfa | J.I. Case | — |
| Model | CF4C80T | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 85hp | 83hp | ▲ 854+2 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 235ci | 219ci | ▲ 854+16 ci · +7% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3.9in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 4.5in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Partial power shift & Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 224in | 143in | ▲ 854+81 in · +57% |
| Width | 78.7in | 76.5in | ▲ 854+2.2 in · +3% |
| Height | 110in | 105in | ▲ 854+5 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 10,360lb | 6,490lb | ▲ 854+3,870 lb · +60% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Rear PTO | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 4,400lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.8gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Apollo 854 | David Brown 1490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post ROPS or Cab (optional) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 75th percentile (85 hp)B · 73rd percentile (83 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 63rd percentile (235 ci)B · 60th percentile (219 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 39th percentile (10)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 87th percentile (10,360 lb)B · 61st percentile (6,490 lb)
A · 854B · 1490Median Utility Tractor