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John DeereModel A
John Deere 2420
Row Crop
- power
- 66 hp
- displacement
- 219 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
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Row Crop

Row Crop
How they compare
2420 is in the 10th percentile; 720 is in the 10th · 1,206 models
2420 is in the 11th percentile; 720 is in the 43rd · 1,409 models
2420 is in the 17th percentile; 720 is in the 1st · 1,417 models
2420 is in the 16th percentile; 720 is in the 11th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 2420 | 720 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | Not recorded | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 66hp | 65hp | ▲ 2420+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 1,125RPM | ▲ 2420+1,375 RPM · +122% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 | ▲ 2420+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 219ci | 361ci | ▲ 720+142 ci · +65% |
| Bore | 3.8in | 6in | ▲ 720+2.2 in · +58% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 6.4in | ▲ 720+2.1 in · +49% |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Syncro-Range | Unsynchronized gear | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 151in | 135in | ▲ 2420+16 in · +12% |
| Width | Not recorded | 86.6in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 88.3in | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,993lb | 6,790lb | ▲ 2420+203 lb · +3% |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 547rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 2 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 7.3gal | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2420 | John Deere 720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
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