Head to head · Utility

VST Shakti MT171 vs VST Shakti MT270 4W Plus

VSTVST Shakti MT171
vs
VSTVST Shakti MT270 4W Plus

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus higher · +10 hp (+59%)
Shakti MT17117 hp
Shakti MT270 4W Plus27 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Shakti MT171 is in the 5th percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 19th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus higher · +34.1 ci (+75%)
Shakti MT17145.6 ci
Shakti MT270 4W Plus79.7 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Shakti MT171 is in the 2nd percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 12th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus higher · +3 (+300%)
Shakti MT1711
Shakti MT270 4W Plus4
Median Utility Tractor4

Shakti MT171 is in the 1st percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Shakti MT1718
Shakti MT270 4W Plus8
Median Utility Tractor12

Shakti MT171 is in the 23rd percentile; Shakti MT270 4W Plus is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

Shakti MT171 (A)Shakti MT270 4W Plus (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
ManufacturerVSTVSTSame
ModelShakti MT171Shakti MT270 4W Plus—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
ManufacturerVSTVSTSame
Power Output17hp27hp▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+10 hp · +59%
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,800RPMSame
Cylinders14▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+3 · +300%
Displacement45.6ci79.7ci▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+34.1 ci · +75%
Bore3.9in2.9in▲ Shakti MT171+1 in · +34%
Stroke3.7in3.1in▲ Shakti MT171+0.6 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
LengthNot recorded92.9in—
WidthNot recorded44.5in—
HeightNot recorded53.5in—
Operating Weight1,764lb1,984lb▲ Shakti MT270 4W Plus+220 lb · +12%

Hitch & Towing

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—

Chassis & Drive

SpecVST Shakti MT171VST Shakti MT270 4W PlusDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 5th percentile (17 hp)B · 19th percentile (27 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 2nd percentile (45.6 ci)B · 12th percentile (79.7 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 1st percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 9th percentile (1,764 lb)B · 12th percentile (1,984 lb)
A · Shakti MT171B · Shakti MT270 4W PlusMedian Utility Tractor
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