Compare/John Deere 1846F vs John Deere 2020

John Deere 1846F vs John Deere 2020

Verdict: John Deere 1846F vs John Deere 2020

The John Deere 1846F and the John Deere 2020 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 2020 leads on rated power with 54 hp against 53 hp. John Deere 1846F is the lighter machine (2,244 kg vs 2,617 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 1846F is the newer design (1996 vs 1965). In short: choose the John Deere 2020 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 1846F if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

53 hp

54 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

John DeereReference

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Manufacturer

GoldiniReference

John DeereReference

Four gears in two ranges with shuttle.Reference

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I/II) with left-hand reverser lever. Reverse only available in low (I) range.Reference

Differential lock

electro-hydraulic rearReference

mechanical rearReference

Factories

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MexicoReference

Final drives

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planetaryReference

Steering

—

power assistReference

Engine

41.8 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

3.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 110 mmReference

98 x 109 mmReference

Power

41.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

Rated RPM

2300Reference

2500Reference

Torque

190.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1300Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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34.2 kWReference

Compression

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16.3:1Reference

Oil capacity

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6.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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40.3 kWReference

Max power

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34.2 kWReference

Fuel Type

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DieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4-cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,500Reference

Bore and stroke

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3.86x4.33 inchesReference

Compression ratio

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16.7:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

16 forward and 8 reverseReference

Transmission

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John Deere collar shiftReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

forward and reverse options

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8 forward and 4 reverse | 16 forward and 8 reverseReference

Rear Axle Drive Type

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planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

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Type

synchronizedReference

power shuttleReference

Pressure

180.0 barReference

155.1 barReference

Pump flow

50.0 lpmReference

39.7 lpmReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

IIReference

Rear lift (at ends)

2150 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/540EReference

540/1000Reference

PTO (tested)

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40.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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37.9 LReference

Capacity

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37.9 LReference

Mid PTO

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optionalReference

Mid PTO Type

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1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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36.8 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

191 cmReference

218 cmReference

Weight

2244 kgReference

2617 kgReference

Front tire

10.0/75-15.3Reference

7.50-16Reference

Rear tire

380/70R24Reference

15.5-38Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 10.0/75-15.3. Rear: 380/70R24Reference

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Length

330 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

137 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

216 cmReference

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Max weight

3299 kgReference

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Ag front

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7.50-18Reference

Ag rear

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13.6-38Reference

Gas Operating weight

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2617 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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3372 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

55Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Gas Batteries

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1Reference

Diesel Batteries

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2Reference

Battery AH

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70Reference

Battery Group

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24TReference

Battery size

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60 AHReference

Battery options

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2 | 2Reference

Variants

2020

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utilityReference

2020O

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orchardReference

Capacities

Fuel

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73.8 LReference

John Deere 2020 attachments

2020 Serial Number Location

2020 Serial Numbers

1965

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014502Reference

1966

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014680Reference

1967

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042721Reference

1968

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065176Reference

1969

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082404Reference

1970

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102032Reference

1971

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117500Reference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

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13.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2516 kgReference

General

Make & Model

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John DeereReference

Country of manufacturer

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Row-Crop tractor | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyReference

Power

Rated Power

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64 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 (1.375)Reference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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hydraulic wet discReference

Steering type

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powerReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

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closed centerReference

Maximum operating pressure

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2,200 psiReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category II/IReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Type

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position and depth controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

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224 cmReference

Overall Length

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357.1 cmReference

Overall Width

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224 cmReference

Ground Clearance

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35.1 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

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4WDReference

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.