Head to head · Utility

David Brown 996 vs John Deere 1450

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David BrownModel A

David Brown 996

Utility

power
64 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 996 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 1450

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
190 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
9
Full 1450 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 996
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John DeereJohn Deere 1450

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 996 higher · +9 hp (+16%)
99664 hp
145055 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

996 is in the 57th percentile; 1450 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 996 higher · +29 ci (+15%)
996219 ci
1450190 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

996 is in the 60th percentile; 1450 is in the 51st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
9964
14504
Median Utility Tractor4

996 is in the 50th percentile; 1450 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 996 higher · +3 (+33%)
99612
14509
Median Utility Tractor12

996 is in the 50th percentile; 1450 is in the 35th · 4,941 models

996 (A)1450 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownJohn Deere—
Model9961450—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownYanmar—
ModelNot recordedYanmar—
Power Output64hp55hp▲ 996+9 hp · +16%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,400RPM▲ 1450+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement219ci190ci▲ 996+29 ci · +15%
Bore3.9in3.7in▲ 996+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.5in4.3in▲ 996+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
TypeSynchromeshSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
Length130inNot recorded—
Width67inNot recorded—
Height98.8inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,754lb5,230lb▲ 996+524 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
System TypeGear pumpOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,010lb2,650lb▲ 1450+640 lb · +32%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower assist—
Brake TypeHydraulic drumDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
Coolant3.5gal2.8gal▲ 996+0.7 gal · +25%

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 996John Deere 1450Difference
TypeOpen operator station or Quiet Cab (optional)Open operator station with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 57th percentile (64 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 51st percentile (190 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 35th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 54th percentile (5,754 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,230 lb)
A · 996B · 1450Median Utility Tractor
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