The John Deere 1020 tractor has 30 hp engine horsepower and 35.6 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower30 hp
PTO horsepower35.6 hp
Drawbar horsepower25.5 hp
Rated RPM2,500 rpm
Torque90 lb-ft
Operating weight4,870 lb
John Deere 1020 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
30 hp
PTO horsepower
35.6 hp
Drawbar horsepower
25.5 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,500 rpm
Engine torque
90 lb-ft
Engine displacement
2.2 L
Engine cylinders
3 cylinders
Operating weight
4,870 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
30 hp
Average
99 hp
Low
5 hp
High
640 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
35.6 hp
Average
86.2 hp
Low
5 hp
High
490 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
25.5 hp
Average
87.8 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
640 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
4,870 lb
Average
9,181 lb
Low
320 lb
High
56,320 lb
John Deere 1020 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 1020 is rated at 30 hp engine horsepower and 25.5 hp drawbar horsepower, putting usable pulling power about 4.5 hp below engine output.
PTO note
The John Deere 1020’s PTO output is 35.6 hp, about 118.7% of its 30 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number.
Drawbar note
For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 1020’s 25.5 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone.
Power-to-weight note
At 4,870 lb and 30 hp, the John Deere 1020 works out to about 162.3 lb per engine horsepower, making it balanced enough that both traction and horsepower matter.
Engine note
The John Deere 1020’s engine setup is 2.2 L displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 2,500 rpm, matching its compact utility horsepower range.
Torque / RPM note
Torque and rated speed on the John Deere 1020 are 90 lb-ft and 2,500 rpm, showing how the engine is set up to work under load.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
