SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 990 vs New Holland T1520
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 990 and the New Holland T1520. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 99030.1 kW (40.3 HP)
New Holland T152026.1 kW (35.0 HP)
Weight
John Deere 9901180.0 kg (2601.5 lbs)
New Holland T15201090.0 kg (2403.0 lbs)
Lift Capacity
John Deere 990713.0 kg (1571.9 lbs)
New Holland T1520740.0 kg (1631.4 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 990 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | New Holland T1520 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 30.1 kW (40.3 HP) | 26.1 kW (35.0 HP) |
| Weight | 1180.0 kg (2601.5 lbs) | 1090.0 kg (2403.0 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 713.0 kg (1571.9 lbs) | 740.0 kg (1631.4 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Partially synchronized | Unsynchronized gear |
| Length | 312.0 cm (122.8 in.) | 282.0 cm (111.0 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 32.2 LPM (8.5 GPM) | 23.5 LPM (6.2 GPM) |
| Years Made | 2000-2007 | 2008-2013 |
| Engine Model | Yanmar 4TNE84 | Shibaura N843L |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1995 cc (121.7 cu in.) | 1662 cc (101.4 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.99 cm (3.54 in.) | 10.01 cm (3.94 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Live with two stage clutch | Live |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 650A | 12 V, CCA 420A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) | 160.0 cm (63.0 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) | 27.0 l (7.1 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 5.3 l (1.4 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 5.8 l (1.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 20.8 l (5.5 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 20.8 l (5.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Model | Collar Shift | — |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 12.4 km/h (Forward: 11.8 MPH (19.0 km/h) Reverse: 7.7 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Two-post foldable ROPS |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.5-16 , 8-16 | Ag: 7.4×14Lawn/turf: 24×8.50-14 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 14.9-24 | Ag: 11.2×24Lawn/turf: 13.6×16 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Total Flow | 49.2 LPM (13.0 GPM) | 37.9 LPM (10.0 GPM) |
| Steering Flow | 17.0 LPM (4.5 GPM) | 14.4 LPM (3.8 GPM) |
| Working Pressure | 156.0 bar (2262.0 psi) | — |
| Middle PTO Type | — | Live |
| Middle PTO Speed | — | 2000 RPM |
| Height | — | 209.0 cm (82.3 in.) |
| Width | — | 157.0 cm (61.8 in.) |
| Engine Oil Type | — | API: CD |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.