Head to head · Utility

Ford 1520 vs New Holland 1720

Ford 1520 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 1520

Utility

power
22 hp
displacement
81.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 1520 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 1720

Utility

power
27.8 hp
displacement
91.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 1720 specs
FordFord 1520
vs
New HollandNew Holland 1720

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

▲ 1720 higher · +5.8 hp (+26%)
152022 hp
172027.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1520 is in the 11th percentile; 1720 is in the 20th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1720 higher · +10.1 ci (+12%)
152081.2 ci
172091.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1520 is in the 13th percentile; 1720 is in the 17th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
15203
17203
Median Utility Tractor4

1520 is in the 23rd percentile; 1720 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1720 higher · +3 (+33%)
15209
172012
Median Utility Tractor12

1520 is in the 35th percentile; 1720 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

1520 (A)1720 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
ManufacturerFordNew Holland
Model15201720
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
ManufacturerShibauraShibauraSame
ModelJ843N843
Power Output22hp27.8hp1720+5.8 hp · +26%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement81.2ci91.3ci1720+10.1 ci · +12%
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke3.2in3.5in1720+0.4 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
TypeGear typeGear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
Length112in121in1720+9 in · +8%
Width48in55.1in1720+7.1 in · +15%
Height84.3in85.8in1720+1.5 in · +2%
Operating Weight2,156lb2,491lb1720+335 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
TypeTransmissionTransmissionSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch Capacity1,934lb1,740lb1520+194 lb · +11%

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeWet discWet discSame

Electrical

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
Coolant1.1gal1.5gal1720+0.4 gal · +36%

Operator Station

SpecFord 1520New Holland 1720Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPSSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 11th percentile (22 hp)B · 20th percentile (27.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)B · 17th percentile (91.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 13th percentile (2,156 lb)B · 16th percentile (2,491 lb)
A · 1520B · 1720Median Utility Tractor
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