The John Deere 1630VU tractor has 55 hp engine horsepower and 55 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower55 hp
PTO horsepower55 hp
Drawbar horsepower55 hp
Rated RPM1,560 rpm
Torque73.9 lb-ft
Operating weight3,300 lb
John Deere 1630VU Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
55 hp
PTO horsepower
55 hp
Drawbar horsepower
55 hp
Rated engine RPM
1,560 rpm
Engine torque
73.9 lb-ft
Engine displacement
179.4 cu in
Engine cylinders
3 cylinders
Engine model
John Deere 2.9L 3-cylinder
Operating weight
3,300 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
55 hp
Average
77.5 hp
Low
6 hp
High
540 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
55 hp
Average
73.2 hp
Low
6 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
55 hp
Average
67 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
470 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
3,300 lb
Average
7,216.1 lb
Low
300 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 1630VU Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 1630VU has almost no visible gap between the listed engine horsepower and PTO horsepower ratings.
PTO note
The John Deere 1630VU’s 55 hp PTO rating should be read with its 1,560 rpm rated engine speed when comparing implement requirements.
Drawbar note
The John Deere 1630VU separates pulling work from PTO work with 55 hp drawbar horsepower and 55 hp PTO horsepower.
Power-to-weight note
At 3,300 lb and 55 hp, the John Deere 1630VU works out to about 60 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
The John Deere 1630VU’s engine setup is engine model John Deere 2.9L 3-cylinder, 179.4 cu in displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 1,560 rpm, matching its compact utility horsepower range.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 1630VU’s 73.9 lb-ft torque figure should be read with its 179.4 cu in engine size and 1,560 rpm rated speed.
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.
