Compare/Leyland 262 vs Leyland 272

Leyland 262 vs Leyland 272

Verdict: Leyland 262 vs Leyland 272

The Leyland 262 and the Leyland 272 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Leyland 272 leads on rated power with 64 hp against 48 hp. Leyland 262 is the lighter machine (2,449 kg vs 3,402 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Leyland 272 holds more fuel (68.1 L vs 56.8 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the Leyland 272 for outright pulling power, or the Leyland 262 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Leyland

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

48 hp

64 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

LeylandReference

Steering

powerReference

hydrostatic powerReference

Original price

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$12,500 (1984)Reference

Variants

262

2WDReference

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272

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2WDReference

462

4WDReference

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472

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4WDReference

Engine

Three synchromesh gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.Reference

Gear 4 used for power test.Reference

Fuel tank

56.8 LReference

68.1 LReference

Engine

45.3 kWReference

52.9 kWReference

Displacement

3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 125 mmReference

Power

45.3 kWReference

52.9 kWReference

Compression

16.8:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

223.7 NmReference

78.6 NmReference

Torque RPM

1200Reference

Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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38.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

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single paper elementReference

Power at rated engine speed

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47.4 kWReference

Max power

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38.5 kWReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

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Gears

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

SynchroReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

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Pump flow

30.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

I,IIReference

Rear lift (at ends)

1814 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@1813Reference

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PTO (tested)

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47.4 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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43.6 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

203 cmReference

211 cmReference

Weight

2449 kgReference

3402 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

18.4-30Reference

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

Ag rear

16.9-30Reference

18.4-30Reference

Length

337 cmReference

340 cmReference

Width

162 cmReference

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Ground clearance

45 cmReference

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Height

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267 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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14.8 l/hourReference

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.