Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G272 vs John Deere 2520

Bolens G272 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G272

Sub-Compact

power
27 hp
displacement
79.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
18
Full G272 specs
John Deere 2520 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 2520

Utility

power
26.4 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 2520 specs
BolensBolens G272
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 2520

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

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Engine Power

▲ G272 higher · +0.6 hp (+2%)
G27227 hp
252026.4 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G272 is in the 51st percentile; 2520 is in the 50th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2520 higher · +140 ci (+177%)
G27279.1 ci
2520219 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G272 is in the 39th percentile; 2520 is in the 97th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ 2520 higher · +1 (+33%)
G2723
25204
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G272 is in the 50th percentile; 2520 is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ G272 higher · +10 (+125%)
G27218
25208
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

G272 is in the 96th percentile; 2520 is in the 40th · 616 models

G272 (A)2520 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
ManufacturerBolensJohn Deere
ModelG2722520
CategorySub-CompactUtility, Row Crop

Engine

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
ManufacturerIsekiJohn Deere
ModelIsuzu E3AE13.6L 4-cyl diesel
Power Output27hp26.4hpG272+0.6 hp · +2%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM
Cylinders342520+1 · +33%
Displacement79.1ci219ci2520+140 ci · +177%
Bore3.2in4in2520+0.9 in · +29%
Stroke3.4in4.3in2520+0.9 in · +26%

Transmission

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
TypeSynchromeshPowershift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
Length116in109inG272+7 in · +6%
Width52in39.2inG272+12.8 in · +33%
Height80in47.2inG272+32.8 in · +69%
Operating Weight2,250lb7,130lb2520+4,880 lb · +217%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryINot recorded
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
Coolant1.8gal3.5gal2520+1.7 gal · +94%

Operator Station

SpecBolens G272John Deere 2520Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 51st percentile (27 hp)B · 50th percentile (26.4 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 39th percentile (79.1 ci)B · 97th percentile (219 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 96th percentile (18)B · 40th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 42nd percentile (2,250 lb)B · 98th percentile (7,130 lb)
A · G272B · 2520Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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