Head to head · Industrial

John Deere 301A vs John Deere 450C

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 301A

Industrial

power
46 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 301A specs
John Deere 450C Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 450C

Industrial

power
70 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 450C specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial

n = 38–55

Engine Displacement

▲ 450C higher · +67 ci (+44%)
301A152 ci
450C219 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci

301A is in the 23rd percentile; 450C is in the 38th · 53 models

Cylinders

▲ 450C higher · +1 (+33%)
301A3
450C4
Median Industrial Tractor4

301A is in the 21st percentile; 450C is in the 50th · 55 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
301A8
450C8
Median Industrial Tractor5

301A is in the 85th percentile; 450C is in the 85th · 43 models

Operating Weight

▲ 450C higher · +9,744 lb (+212%)
301A4,586 lb
450C14,330 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb

301A is in the 28th percentile; 450C is in the 60th · 49 models

301A (A)450C (B)Median Industrial Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model301A450C—
CategoryIndustrialIndustrialSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Power Output46hp70hp▲ 450C+24 hp · +52%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ 450C+1 · +33%
Displacement152ci219ci▲ 450C+67 ci · +44%
Bore3.9in4in▲ 450C+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
TypeCollar shift, Power shuttlePartial power shift with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
Length121inNot recorded—
Width74.8inNot recorded—
Height85.8in95.7in▲ 450C+9.9 in · +12%
Operating Weight4,586lb14,330lb▲ 450C+9,744 lb · +212%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
System TypeClosed CenterOpen center—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpm1,000rpm▲ 450C+460 rpm · +85%

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDCrawler—
Drive Type2WDTrack—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
Coolant3gal4gal▲ 450C+1 gal · +33%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 450CDifference
TypeOpen operator stationFour-post ROPS or Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 284 ci
A · 23rd percentile (152 ci)B · 38th percentile (219 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 21st percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 5
A · 85th percentile (8)B · 85th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 9,127 lb
A · 28th percentile (4,586 lb)B · 60th percentile (14,330 lb)

Height

median 74.9 in
A · 66th percentile (85.8 in)B · 81st percentile (95.7 in)
A · 301AB · 450CMedian Industrial Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 301AFull spec pageJohn Deere 450C