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Leyland 253 vs Leyland 344
Verdict: Leyland 253 vs Leyland 344
The Leyland 253 and the Leyland 344 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Leyland 344 leads on rated power with 43 hp against 35 hp. Leyland 253 is the lighter machine (2,116 kg vs 2,438 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Leyland 344 for outright pulling power, or the Leyland 253 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
Leyland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Leyland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
35 hp
43 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
LeylandReference
LeylandReference
With 11.00x28 rear tires.Reference
With 12.4/11-32 rear tires.Reference
Final drives
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bull gearReference
Engine
Engine
35.0 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Displacement
2.5 LReference
3.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
95 x 120 mmReference
Power
35.0 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
direct injectionReference
Compression
18.5:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2250Reference
2200Reference
Torque
173.6 NmReference
202.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
1300Reference
1350Reference
Fuel tank
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68.1 LReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Firing order
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1-3-4-2Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Oil capacity
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56.8 LReference
Coolant capacity
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13.6 LReference
Transmission
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
26.1 kWReference
32.1 kWReference
Valves
2Reference
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Pump flow
30.3 lpmReference
29.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
II/IReference
Rear lift
1701 kgReference
1519 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@1812Reference
540@1812Reference
Type
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gearReference
Rear valves
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2Reference
Control
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draft controlReference
Dimensions
Weight
2116 kgReference
2438 kgReference
Length
321 cmReference
332 cmReference
Width
162 cmReference
162 cmReference
Wheelbase
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203 cmReference
Front tire
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6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
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12.4/11-32Reference
Ag front
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7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
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16.9/14-30Reference
Height (steering wheel)
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160 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
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218 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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43 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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54 cmReference
Front tread
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132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread
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132 to 203 cmReference
Speeds
Electrical
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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28 (alternator)Reference
Battery volts
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12Reference
Battery AH
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120Reference
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.