SPECS / COMPARISON
Farmall Super H vs John Deere A
A detailed comparison of the Farmall Super H and the John Deere A. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Farmall Super H1760.0 kg (3880.1 lbs)
John Deere A1715.0 kg (3780.9 lbs)
| Specification | Farmall Super H Agricultural Tractors | John Deere A Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Horsepower | 21.6 kW (29.0 HP) | — |
| Weight | 1760.0 kg (3880.1 lbs) | 1715.0 kg (3780.9 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Sliding gear with dry disc clutch | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch |
| Length | 337.0 cm (132.7 in.) | 314.0 cm (123.6 in.) |
| Years Made | 1953-1954 | 1934-1938 |
| Engine Model | International Harvester C164 | John Deere |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | All-fuel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Displacement | 2687 cc (164.0 cu in.) | 5064 cc (309.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.89 cm (3.50 in.) | 14.00 cm (5.51 in.) |
| Stroke | 10.79 cm (4.25 in.) | 16.51 cm (6.50 in.) |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 1650 RPM | — |
| Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 4.45:1 |
| Starter | Electric | Manual |
| Height | 215.0 cm (84.6 in.) | 162.0 cm (63.8 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 226.0 cm (89.0 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64.3 l (17.0 gal) | 53.0 l (14.0 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 15.6 l (4.1 gal) | 36.0 l (9.5 gal) |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 5.2 km/h (Forward: 16.2 MPH (26.1 km/h) Reverse: 3.2 MPH) | 5.6 km/h (Forward: 6.2 MPH (10.0 km/h) Reverse: 3.5 MPH) |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc | Differential mechanical expanding shoe |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual |
| Front Tires | Ag: 5.50-16 | Ag: 24×4 steelAg: 5.50×16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 11-38 | Ag: 50×6 steelAg: 9/10/11.25×36 |
| Horsepower (Drawbar) | — | 18.0 HP (13.4 kW) at 975 rpm |
| Rear PTO Type | — | Transmission |
| Oil Capacity | — | 8.8 l (2.3 gal) |
| Transmission Model | — | John Deere |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

