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John Deere X167 vs Montgomery Ward Twin 20

Verdict: John Deere X167 vs Montgomery Ward Twin 20

The John Deere X167 and the Montgomery Ward Twin 20 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. John Deere X167 is the lighter machine (228 kg vs 589 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Montgomery Ward Twin 20 holds more fuel (14.4 L vs 9.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X167 is the newer design (2021 vs 1975). 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
John Deere X167 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Montgomery Ward Twin 20 Lawn Tractor
Montgomery Ward
62
Fit score
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
98%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
SimplicityReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
Distributor
Montgomery WardReference
Engine
Fuel tank
9.1 LReference
14.4 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
49.8 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
79 x 73 mmReference
83 x 76 mmReference
Power
15.0 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
2.6 LReference
5.7 LReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
100 hReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.635 mmReference
Power (gross)
14.8 kWReference
Air cleaner
paper elementReference
Compression
7:1Reference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
Idle RPM
1300-3850Reference
Sparkplug
Autolite AL5Reference
Point gap
0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.178 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.406 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46Reference
SundstrandReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
Oil type
DextronReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Pressure
34.5 barReference
Front valves
1Reference
Total flow
9.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
0Reference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
2000Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
Front PTO Type
3600Reference
Dimensions
Weight
228 kgReference
272 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
20x8.00-10Reference
Rear tire
22x9.5-12Reference
29x12.00-15Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
20x8.00-10Reference
Lawn/turf rear
22x9.5-12Reference
29x12.00-15Reference
Length
192 cmReference
210 cmReference
Width
131 cmReference
142 cmReference
Height
114 cmReference
Wheelbase
142 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
121 cmReference
Shipping weight
589 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
38 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
33 cmReference
John Deere X167 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
9Reference
20Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
U1Reference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging volts
12Reference
Battery AH
45Reference
Attachment overview
48" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
121 cmReference
152 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
Variants
720
similar Allis Chalmers modelReference
9020
similar Simplicity modelReference
Montgomery Ward Twin 20 attachments
60" Mower deck
Montgomery Ward 33319 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Montgomery Ward 33319 BackhoeReference
Digging depth
182 cmReference
Reach from pivot
274 cmReference
Swing Arc
135°Reference

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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