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How powerful tractors got

Each dot is one model, placed by the year it launched. Higher means more power.

  • Engine or PTO power
  • Only belt power known
  • Most powerful at the time

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Each dot is one of 9,755 models, placed by the year it launched (1901–2027) and its listed power on a straight 0–600 hp scale. The typical (median) tractor grew from 31 hp in the 1910s to 100 hp in the 2020s. The most powerful is the 1978 Big Bud 16V-747 at 960 hp. 25 models above 600 hp are drawn on the top edge. 1,070 models with no recorded launch year or power aren’t shown.
  1. 1939 · Farmall

    H

    26 hp belt

    391,227 built

  2. 1963 · John Deere

    4020

    101 hp PTO

    184,879 built

  3. 2015 · Kubota

    M7-131

    128 hp engine

Chart data by decade
Models launched, median and highest listed power by decade
DecadeModels launchedMedian powerMost powerful
1900s1223 hpHart-Parr 40-80, 110 hp
1910s15431 hpHart-Parr 60-100, 111 hp
1920s11334 hpCletrac 100, 127 hp
1930s19434 hpAllis Chalmers HD14, 161 hp
1940s16532 hpCletrac FDE, 162 hp
1950s49140 hpCaterpillar D9, 286 hp
1960s54755 hpSteiger 3300, 328 hp
1970s1,07874 hpBig Bud 16V-747, 960 hp
1980s1,49669 hpBig Bud 740, 740 hp
1990s1,35982 hpCameco 805, 600 hp
2000s2,24278 hpChallenger MT875C, 585 hp
2010s1,62692 hpCaseIH Steiger 620, 620 hp
2020s396100 hpJohn Deere 9RX 830, 830 hp