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John Deere 1520 vs John Deere 630 Standard

Verdict: John Deere 1520 vs John Deere 630 Standard

The John Deere 1520 and the John Deere 630 Standard are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 630 Standard leads on rated power with 48 hp against 47 hp. John Deere 630 Standard is the lighter machine (2,939 kg vs 4,490 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 1520 is the newer design (1968 vs 1958). In short: choose the John Deere 630 Standard for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 1520 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 1520 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 630 Standard Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
47 hp
48 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I/II) with left-hand reverser lever. Reverse only available in low (I) range.Reference
With 14-30 rear tires.Reference
Factories
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Steering
power assistReference
powerReference
Total built
14 (all-fuel)Reference
Engine
Drawbar (tested)
28.7 kWReference
Displacement
2.7 LReference
5.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
102 x 110 mmReference
140 x 162 mmReference
Air cleaner
dry with paper elementReference
Compression
8.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
1125Reference
Firing order
1-2-3Reference
1-2Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
11.4 LReference
24.6 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
35.7 kWReference
Max power
27.8 kWReference
Fuel tank
124.9 LReference
Aux. fuel
3.8 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
32.8 kWReference
Plows
4Reference
Oil capacity
7.6 LReference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (tested)
35.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system
37.9 LReference
Type
power shuttleReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Capacity
37.9 LReference
Pump flow
39.7 lpmReference
33.7 lpmReference
Rear lift
1043 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
32.8 kWReference
PTO (claimed)
35.8 kWReference
Pressure
82.7 barReference
Valves
1 or 2Reference
Rear Type
IIReference
Capacities
Fuel
73.8 LReference
Diameter
32 cmReference
RPM
1125Reference
Speed
1150.62 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
188 cmReference
204 cmReference
Weight
4490 to 5855 poundsReference
2939 kgReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
14.9-28Reference
13-30Reference
Ag front
7.50-16Reference
7.50-18Reference
Ag rear
13.6-38Reference
14-30Reference
Length
314 cmReference
321 cmReference
Width
175 cmReference
220 cmReference
Height (hood)
134 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
200 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
53 cmReference
Gasoline Shipping
2036 kgReference
Diesel Shipping
2063 kgReference
Gasoline Operating
2617 kgReference
Diesel Operating
2655 kgReference
Ballasted
3161 kgReference
Height
207 cmReference
Shipping weight
2939 kgReference
Front tread
132 to 172 cmReference
Rear tread
157 to 203 cmReference
1520 Serial Number Location
1520 Serial Numbers
1968
76112Reference
1969
82405Reference
1970
102061Reference
1971
117500Reference
1972
134700Reference
1973
157109Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
positiveReference
Battery volts
12Reference
6Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Test results
Fuel use
15.5 l/hourReference
Max pull
2479 kgReference
Variants
630
row-cropReference
630S
standardReference
630HC
high-cropReference
630 Standard Serial Number Location
630 Standard Serial Numbers
1958
6300000Reference
1959
6302749Reference
1960
6314381Reference
Final
6317253Reference
Speeds

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.

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