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John DeereModel A
John Deere 20C
Utility
- power
- 18.5 hp
- displacement
- 52.1 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
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Utility

Utility
How they compare
20C is in the 7th percentile; 655 is in the 4th · 5,383 models
20C is in the 3rd percentile; 655 is in the 1st · 5,580 models
20C is in the 23rd percentile; 655 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
20C is in the 11th percentile; 655 is in the 7th · 5,107 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 20C | 655 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yanmar | Yanmar | Same |
| Model | 3TNV70 | 3TN66UJ | — |
| Power Output | 18.5hp | 16hp | ▲ 20C+2.5 hp · +16% |
| Rated RPM | 2,800RPM | 3,200RPM | ▲ 655+400 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 52.1ci | 40.2ci | ▲ 20C+11.9 ci · +30% |
| Bore | 2.8in | 2.6in | ▲ 20C+0.2 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 2.9in | 2.5in | ▲ 20C+0.4 in · +16% |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Mechanical shuttle | Hydrostatic | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 96.7in | 101in | ▲ 655+4.3 in · +4% |
| Width | 40.6in | 47.6in | ▲ 655+7 in · +17% |
| Height | 54.7in | 74in | ▲ 655+19.3 in · +35% |
| Operating Weight | 1,962lb | 1,565lb | ▲ 20C+397 lb · +25% |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 2,100rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | I | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 794lb | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential hydraulic wet disc | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1gal | — |
| Spec | John Deere 20C | John Deere 655 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
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