Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT1021 or the John Deere 2032R?

The John Deere 2032R leads on engine hp at 30.7 hp hp, compared to 21 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1021.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT1021 or the John Deere 2032R?

The John Deere 2032R leads on pto hp at 24.2 hp hp, compared to 16.3 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1021.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1021 or the John Deere 2032R?

The John Deere 2032R leads on loader lift at 1,120 lb lb, compared to 608 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1021.

Bobcat CT1021 vs John Deere 2032R

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 6 measurable specs, the John Deere 2032R leads 6 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1021 and John Deere 2032R.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT1021	John Deere 2032R
Engine HP (hp)	21 hp	▲ 30.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	16.3 hp	▲ 24.2 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	608 lb	▲ 1,120 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	700 lb	—
Lift Height (in)	71.9 in	▲ 85 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,554 lbf	▲ 1,949 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7.2 gpm	▲ 9.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	11.1 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT1021John Deere 2032R

Engine HPhp

21 hp

▲30.7 hp

PTO HPhp

16.3 hp

▲24.2 hp

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

608 lb

▲1,120 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

700 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	BobcatCT1021	John Deere2032R


PTO Power	16.3 hp	24.2 hp
Alternator	alternator	85 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	NOT FOUND	Dual element
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
Fuel System	Mechanical Fuel Injection; Indirect (Swirl chamber)	Direct injection
Displacement	61.4 in³	100.2 in³
Engine Model	3C100LWH-U2	—
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	3200	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Daedong	Yanmar
Engine Power (Gross)	21 hp	30.7 hp @ 500 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first) - covers defects in material and workmanship	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)

Pump Type	Gear	Tandem gear
Steering Flow	N/A	4.0 gpm
Implement Flow	6.5 gpm (24.5 Lpm)	5.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	7.2 gpm	9.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	NOT FOUND	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.2 gpm	9.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 Pair	Up to 3
No. of Standard Remote Valves	1	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	543 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic Position Control System	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	700 lb.	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard: 2200 rpm	Yes (1998 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1 Limited	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	700 lb	Not Published

R3 Turf - Rear	26X12.00-12	14-17.5
R3 Turf - Front	18X8.5-10	23X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	Front AG. (TURF, INDUSTRIAL) 18X8.5-10; Rear AG. (TURF, INDUSTRIAL) 26X12.00-12	R1 Ag, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial, R3 Turf Radial
R4 Industrial - Rear	26X12.00-12	14-17.5
R4 Industrial - Front	18X8.5-10	23x8.50-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	26X12.00-12	12.4-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	18X8.5-10	7.00-12

Coolant Capacity	2.0 (1.9) qts (L)	5.2 qt
Crankcase Capacity	5.2 (4.9) qts (L)	4.5 qt
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.7 gal.	8.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	NOT FOUND	4.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	NOT FOUND	6.2 gal

Loader Model	FL6	—
Loader Lift Height	71.9 in.	85 in
Loader Breakout Force	1554 lb.	1,949 lbf
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System	Quik-Park
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	608 lb.	1,120 lb

Clutch	Clutch-free (Hydrostatic)	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	2	Infinite (2-range)
Transmission Type	2-Range HST	Hydrostatic - two range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph (17.8 km/hr.)	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.6 mph (12.2 km/hr.)	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Differential lock

Brakes	Wet Multi-disc	Wet disc
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Open station with foldable ROPS
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	7.7 kN / 1730 lb	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	1,940 lb
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Suspension Seat ■	Marine-grade seat

Wheelbase	55.1 in.	67.8 in
Overall Width	46.0 in.	55.1 in
Ground Clearance	6.3 in.	9.8 in
Height to Top of ROPS	87.6 in.	92.3 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	NOT FOUND — no source lists a cab-model height. The CT1021 is an open-station (two-post folding ROPS) machine; a Field Cab is a dealer-installed option only, and no cab height spec was found in any source.	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	NOT FOUND — no source explicitly lists the folded ROPS height. The only height figure available across all sources is Height (ROPS) [upright]: 87.6 in (2225 mm)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	100.0 in.	98.4 in
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.3 in.	117.5 in