SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 1520 vs Case 830
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 1520 and the Case 830. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
John Deere 15202655.0 kg (Gas: 5765.1 lbs (2615.0 kg) Diesel: 5853.3 lbs)
Case 8302650.0 kg (Dual-Range: 5687.9 lbs (2580.0 kg) Case-o-matic: 5842.2 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 1520 Agricultural Tractors | Case 830 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | Farm Tractor |
| Weight | 2655.0 kg (Gas: 5765.1 lbs (2615.0 kg) Diesel: 5853.3 lbs) | 2650.0 kg (Dual-Range: 5687.9 lbs (2580.0 kg) Case-o-matic: 5842.2 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1045.0 kg (2303.8 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | Torque converter with wet disc clutch |
| Pump Flow | 39.7 LPM (10.5 GPM) | — |
| Years Made | 1968-1972 | 1960-1969 |
| Engine Model | John Deere 3164G | J.I. Case |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2702 cc (164.9 cu in.) | 4932 cc (301.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.21 cm (4.02 in.) | 11.10 cm (4.37 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.00 cm (4.33 in.) | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 /1000 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 15.0:1 |
| Battery | 12 V | Two 6V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 187.0 cm (73.6 in.) | 210.0 cm (82.7 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73.8 l (19.5 gal) | 83.3 l (22.0 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 11.4 l (3.0 gal) | 28.0 l (7.4 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 37.9 l (10.0 gal) | 64.4 l (17.0 gal) |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 8.1 km/h (Forward: 17.0 MPH (27.4 km/h) Reverse: 5.0 MPH) | 12.9 km/h (Forward: 17.6 MPH (28.3 km/h) Reverse: 8.0 MPH) |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Mechanical dry disc |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power assist |
| Front Tires | Ag: 9.00-10 | Ag: 6.00-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 14.9-28 | Ag: 13-30 |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center | Open center |
| Length | — | 339.0 cm (133.5 in.) |
| Height | — | 155.0 cm (Hood Height: 61.0 in.) |
| Oil Capacity | — | 8.5 l (2.2 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 64.4 l (17.0 gal) |
| Transmission Model | — | Case-O-Matic |
| Drawbar Category | — | II |
| Hitch Type | — | Case Eagle Hitch |
| Working Pressure | — | 106.9 bar (1550.0 psi) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

