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Captain 273 vs VST Mitsubishi Shakti MT270
Verdict: Captain 273 vs VST Mitsubishi Shakti MT270
The Captain 273 and the VST Mitsubishi Shakti MT270 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Captain 273 is the newer design (2018 vs 2013). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Captain
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
VST
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
27 hp
27 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaptainReference
VSTReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Engine
Engine
20.1 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Displacement
1.3 LReference
1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 92 mmReference
73 x 78 mmReference
Power
20.1 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
oil bathReference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
3000Reference
Torque
82.0 NmReference
68.6 NmReference
Torque RPM
2000Reference
2300Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
18.0 LReference
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Fuel tank
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18.2 LReference
Pre-heating
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glow plugsReference
Starter power
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2.0 kWReference
Transmission
Type
partially synchronizedReference
gearReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
18.9 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
18.2 LReference
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Capacity
18.2 LReference
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Rear Type
INReference
IReference
Rear lift
600 kgReference
499 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
2208@2400Reference
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Dimensions
Front tire
180/85D12Reference
6x12Reference
Rear tire
8.3-20Reference
8.3x20Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 180/85D12. Rear: 8.3-20Reference
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Optional tires (ag)
Front: 6.5/80-12. Rear: 280/70R18Reference
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Lawn/turf front
23x8.5-12Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
33x15.5-16.5Reference
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Industrial front
23x8.5-12Reference
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Industrial rear
31x15.5-15Reference
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Weight
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749 kgReference
Ag front
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6x12Reference
Ag rear
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8.3x20Reference
Length
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222 cmReference
Width
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113 cmReference
Height
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124 cmReference
Ground clearance
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23 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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40Reference
Charging volts
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12Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.