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FarmallModel A
Farmall 300
Row Crop
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 169 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 10
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Row Crop

Row Crop
How they compare
300 is in the 5th percentile; 520 is in the 6th · 1,409 models
300 is in the 17th percentile; 520 is in the 1st · 1,417 models
300 is in the 22nd percentile; 520 is in the 11th · 1,200 models
300 is in the 9th percentile; 520 is in the 8th · 1,350 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | John Deere | — |
| Model | 300 | 520 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | John Deere | — |
| Model | C169 | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,750RPM | 1,325RPM | ▲ 300+425 RPM · +32% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 | ▲ 300+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 169ci | 190ci | ▲ 520+21 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 4.7in | ▲ 520+1.2 in · +34% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 5.5in | ▲ 520+1.2 in · +28% |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear and partial power shift | Unsynchronized gear | — |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 136in | 133in | ▲ 300+3 in · +2% |
| Width | 100in | 86.6in | ▲ 300+13.4 in · +15% |
| Height | 77in | 83.1in | ▲ 520+6.1 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 5,361lb | 4,960lb | ▲ 300+401 lb · +8% |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Rear | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IH Fast Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | — |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4.1gal | 4.5gal | ▲ 520+0.4 gal · +10% |
| Spec | Farmall 300 | John Deere 520 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
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