Head to head · Row Crop

Farmall Super C vs John Deere A

Farmall Super C Tractor
FarmallModel A

Farmall Super C

Row Crop

power
25.9 hp
displacement
123 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full Super C specs
John Deere A Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere A

Row Crop

power
26.6 hp
displacement
321 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full A specs
FarmallFarmall Super C
vs
John DeereJohn Deere A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ A higher · +0.7 hp (+3%)
Super C25.9 hp
A26.6 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Super C is in the 2nd percentile; A is in the 2nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ A higher · +198 ci (+161%)
Super C123 ci
A321 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Super C is in the 2nd percentile; A is in the 35th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ Super C higher · +2 (+100%)
Super C4
A2
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Super C is in the 17th percentile; A is in the 1st · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ A higher · +2 (+50%)
Super C4
A6
Median Row Crop Tractor16

Super C is in the 4th percentile; A is in the 11th · 1,200 models

Super C (A)A (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
ManufacturerFarmallJohn Deere—
ModelSuper CA—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterJohn Deere—
ModelC123A—
Power Output25.9hp26.6hp▲ A+0.7 hp · +3%
Rated RPM1,650RPM975RPM▲ Super C+675 RPM · +69%
Cylinders42▲ Super C+2 · +100%
Displacement123ci321ci▲ A+198 ci · +161%
Bore3.1in5.5in▲ A+2.4 in · +77%
Stroke4in6.7in▲ A+2.7 in · +68%

Transmission

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
TypeSliding gearUnsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
Length123in134in▲ A+11 in · +9%
WidthNot recorded86.2in—
Height74.8in63.8in▲ Super C+11 in · +17%
Operating Weight3,100lb3,900lb▲ A+800 lb · +26%

Hydraulics

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
TypeRearTransmission—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
Hitch TypeFast HitchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical discDifferential mechanical expanding shoe—

Electrical

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
Coolant3.8gal9.5gal▲ A+5.7 gal · +150%

Operator Station

SpecFarmall Super CJohn Deere ADifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 2nd percentile (25.9 hp)B · 2nd percentile (26.6 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 2nd percentile (123 ci)B · 35th percentile (321 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 1st percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 4th percentile (4)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 2nd percentile (3,100 lb)B · 5th percentile (3,900 lb)
A · Super CB · AMedian Row Crop Tractor
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