John Deere 870 VS David Brown 1212 specs comparison

John Deere 870

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	870
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1998
Price	14,000  USD
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 870 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	5.00-15
AG rear tires	12.4-2
Lawn front tires	25x8.50-14
Lawn rear tires	25x8.50-14
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	2,515 lbs or 1140 kg
Length	123 inches [312 cm]
Width	70.5 inches [179 cm]
Height	82.8 inches [210 cm]
Wheelbase	57.5 inches [146 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	46.2 to 58 inches
Front tread size	45.9 to 57.9 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	87.3 ci or 1.4 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	28 hp or 20.9 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	direct injection
Fuel tank size	8.5 gal or 32.2 L
Oil capacity	5.1 qts or 4.8 L
Oil change	200 h
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 870 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	447
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	20 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	syncromesh
Trans gears	9 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	dry two-stage

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	planetary
Steering	manual
Braking system	differential wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	2
Pump flow	8.1 gpm or 30.7 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	5.5 gal or 20.8 L
Hydraulic pressure	2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	25 hp or 18.6 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	optional independent
Mid PTO RPM	2100 (rpm)
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	1880 lbs or 852 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

David Brown 1212

General Infos

Make	David Brown
Model	1212
Country	United states
Production	From 1971  Until 1976
Price	11,900  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	David Brown 1212 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-19
AG rear tires	16.9-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	6,730 lbs or 3052 kg
Length	143 inches [363 cm]
Width	70 inches [177 cm]
Height	105 inches [266 cm]
Wheelbase	89 inches [226 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	219 ci or 3.6 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	71 hp or 52.9 kW
Engine RPM	2300 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	21.3 gal or 80.6 L
Oil capacity	7.9 qts or 7.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	David Brown 1212 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	96 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Hydra-Shift
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	differential mechanical drum
Cabin type	Cab optional
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2000 psi or 137.9 bar
Max flow	6.9 gpm or 26.1 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	55.9 hp or 41.7 kW
Drawbar horsepower	53.20 hp or 39.7 kW
Fuel consumption	4.2 gal/hour or 15.9 l/hour
Pulling power	8,137 lbs or 3690 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	63.7 hp or 47.5 kW
Real power	53.25 hp or 39.7 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	3.5 gal/hour or 13.2 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	2,200 lbs or 997 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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