Compare/Leyland 270 vs Leyland 482

Leyland 270 vs Leyland 482

Verdict: Leyland 270 vs Leyland 482

The Leyland 270 and the Leyland 482 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Leyland 270 leads on rated power with 75 hp against 74 hp. Leyland 482 is the lighter machine (3,361 kg vs 5,743 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Leyland 482 is the newer design (1979 vs 1972). In short: choose the Leyland 270 for outright pulling power, or the Leyland 482 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

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Best match

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Leyland

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

75 hp

74 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

LeylandReference

Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference

Gear 5 used for power test.Reference

Steering

power assistReference

hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

55.9 kWReference

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Engine (net)

52.9 kWReference

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Displacement

3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 125 mmReference

Power (net)

52.9 kWReference

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Power (gross)

55.9 kWReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

9.0 LReference

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Engine

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61.1 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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41.8 kWReference

Power

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61.1 kWReference

Air cleaner

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single paper elementReference

Compression

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16.8:1Reference

Rated RPM

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2200Reference

Torque

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94.9 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1200Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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55.4 kWReference

Max power

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41.8 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

48.5 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

56.0 LReference

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Type

gearReference

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Capacity

56.0 LReference

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Pressure

180.0 barReference

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Pump flow

29.9 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

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Rear lift

1819 kgReference

2700 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

540@1813Reference

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PTO (tested)

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55.4 kWReference

Total flow

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31.0 lpmReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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52.8 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

68.1 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

202 cmReference

211 cmReference

Weight

5743 to 6305 poundsReference

3361 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

12.4-28Reference

Rear tire

18.4-30Reference

16.9-34Reference

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

12.4-28Reference

Ag rear

18.4-30Reference

16.9-34Reference

Length

340 cmReference

383 cmReference

Width

173 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

166 cmReference

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Height (cab)

242 cmReference

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Shipping weight

2859 kgReference

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Ground clearance

45 cmReference

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Height

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261 cmReference

Operating weight

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3361 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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5443 kgReference

270 Serial Number Location

Variants

282

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2WDReference

Test results

Fuel use

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17.0 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.