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John DeereModel A
John Deere 1070
Utility
- power
- 38.5 hp
- displacement
- 116 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 9
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 1070 vs John Deere 970
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 970
Utility
- power
- 33 hp
- displacement
- 111 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 9
John DeereJohn Deere 1070
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 970
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 1070 higher · +5.5 hp (+17%)107038.5 hp
97033 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1070 is in the 32nd percentile; 970 is in the 25th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1070 higher · +5 ci (+5%)1070116 ci
970111 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1070 is in the 28th percentile; 970 is in the 26th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied10704
9704
Median Utility Tractor4
1070 is in the 50th percentile; 970 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied10709
9709
Median Utility Tractor12
1070 is in the 35th percentile; 970 is in the 35th · 4,941 models
1070 (A)970 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 1070 | 970 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yanmar | Yanmar | Same |
| Model | 4TN84 | 4TN82 | — |
| Power Output | 38.5hp | 33hp | ▲ 1070+5.5 hp · +17% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 1070+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 116ci | 111ci | ▲ 1070+5 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 3.2in | ▲ 1070+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.4in | 3.4in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch | Collar shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 123in | 123in | Same |
| Width | 64.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 84.6in | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,980lb | 2,667lb | ▲ 1070+313 lb · +12% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Live with two-stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 3 | 2,100rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,020lb | 2,011lb | ▲ 1070+9 lb · <1% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Differential wet disc | Differential wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.5gal | 1.5gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 1070 | John Deere 970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-post ROPS with canopy (optional) | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 32nd percentile (38.5 hp)B · 25th percentile (33 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 28th percentile (116 ci)B · 26th percentile (111 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 35th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 22nd percentile (2,980 lb)B · 19th percentile (2,667 lb)
A · 1070B · 970Median Utility Tractor