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FarmallModel A
Farmall D-217
Row Crop
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 74.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall D-217 vs John Deere B
John DeereModel B
John Deere B
Row Crop
- power
- 16.1 hp
- displacement
- 175 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 3
FarmallFarmall D-217
vs
John DeereJohn Deere B
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ D-217 higher · +0.9 hp (+6%)D-21717 hp
B16.1 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
D-217 is in the 1st percentile; B is in the 1st · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B higher · +101 ci (+136%)D-21774.3 ci
B175 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
D-217 is in the 1st percentile; B is in the 6th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedD-2172
B2
Median Row Crop Tractor6
D-217 is in the 1st percentile; B is in the 1st · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ D-217 higher · +3 (+100%)D-2176
B3
Median Row Crop Tractor16
D-217 is in the 11th percentile; B is in the 1st · 1,200 models
D-217 (A)B (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | John Deere | — |
| Model | D-217 | B | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | John Deere | — |
| Model | DD-74 | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 16.1hp | ▲ D-217+0.9 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | 1,900RPM | 975RPM | ▲ D-217+925 RPM · +95% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 74.3ci | 175ci | ▲ B+101 ci · +136% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 4.5in | ▲ B+1.1 in · +32% |
| Stroke | 4in | 5.5in | ▲ B+1.5 in · +38% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 99.5in | 125in | ▲ B+25.5 in · +26% |
| Width | 62.5in | 83.5in | ▲ B+21 in · +34% |
| Height | 61.5in | 83in | ▲ B+21.5 in · +35% |
| Wheelbase | Not recorded | 90in | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,350lb | 3,723lb | ▲ B+1,373 lb · +58% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Power Lift | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Hand-crank | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.7gal | 6.3gal | ▲ B+3.7 gal · +142% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall D-217 | John Deere B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 1st percentile (17 hp)B · 1st percentile (16.1 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 1st percentile (74.3 ci)B · 6th percentile (175 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 1st percentile (2)B · 1st percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 11th percentile (6)B · 1st percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 1st percentile (2,350 lb)B · 4th percentile (3,723 lb)
A · D-217B · BMedian Row Crop Tractor