Head to head · Utility
Ford 1715 vs VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus
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VSTModel B
VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus
Utility
- power
- 27 hp
- displacement
- 79.7 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
FordFord 1715
vs
VSTVST Shakti MT270 4W Plus
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 1715 higher · +0.3 hp (+1%)171527.3 hp
Shakti MT270 4W Plus27 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1715 is in the 19th percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 19th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1715 higher · +1.5 ci (+2%)171581.2 ci
Shakti MT270 4W Plus79.7 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1715 is in the 13th percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 12th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus higher · +1 (+33%)17153
Shakti MT270 4W Plus4
Median Utility Tractor4
1715 is in the 23rd percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1715 higher · +1 (+13%)17159
Shakti MT270 4W Plus8
Median Utility Tractor12
1715 is in the 35th percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
1715 (A)Shakti MT270 4W Plus (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | VST | — |
| Model | 1715 | Shakti MT270 4W Plus | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Shibaura | VST | — |
| Model | J843 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 27.3hp | 27hp | ▲ 1715+0.3 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,800RPM | ▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 81.2ci | 79.7ci | ▲ 1715+1.5 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 2.9in | ▲ 1715+0.4 in · +14% |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 3.1in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 112in | 92.9in | ▲ 1715+19.1 in · +21% |
| Width | 51.3in | 44.5in | ▲ 1715+6.8 in · +15% |
| Height | 84.4in | 53.5in | ▲ 1715+30.9 in · +58% |
| Operating Weight | 1,929lb | 1,984lb | ▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+55 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 1715 | VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 19th percentile (27.3 hp)B · 19th percentile (27 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)B · 12th percentile (79.7 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 11th percentile (1,929 lb)B · 12th percentile (1,984 lb)
A · 1715B · Shakti MT270 4W PlusMedian Utility Tractor