John Deere 40 VS Caterpillar D4 specs comparison

John Deere 40 1953 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 40

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 40
Country United states
Production From 1953  Until 1955
Price 1,500  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel gasoline
Service repair manual John Deere 40 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 5.00-15
AG rear tires 9-24 (40S)
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 2,900 lbs or 1315 kg
Length 130.625 inches [331 cm]
Width 89.75 inches [227 cm]
Height 58.75 inches [149 cm]
Wheelbase -
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 47.25 to 96 inches
Front tread size 39.125 to 54 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 100.5 ci or 1.6 L
Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 valves
Engine power -
Engine RPM 1850 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type gasoline
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 10.5 gal or 39.7 L
Oil capacity 5 qts or 4.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 6 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 40 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force positive
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system -
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 16.77 hp or 12.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 18.12 hp or 13.5 kW
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power 2,511 lbs or 1138 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Caterpillar D4 1938 comparison online with competitors

Caterpillar D4

General Infos
Make Caterpillar
Model D4
Country United states
Production From 1938  Until 1957
Price -
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Caterpillar D4 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 13-inch tracks
AG rear tires 13-inch tracks
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 9970 lbs or 4522 kg
Length 120.7 inches [306 cm]
Width 62 inches [157 cm] (44" gauge)
Height -
Wheelbase 61.125 inches [155 cm]
Ground clearance 11.125 inches [28 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 44 inches
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 350 ci or 5.7 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 1600 (rpm)
Torque 421 lb-ft or 570.9 Nm
Torque RPM 1000 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 20 gal or 75.7 L
Oil capacity 16 qts or 15.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Caterpillar D4 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering manual clutches
Braking system -
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 50.18 hp or 37.4 kW
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power 11,694 lbs or 5304 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM -
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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