John Deere 40 VS Massey Ferguson 88 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 -

Massey Ferguson 88 1959 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 88

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 88
Country United states
Production From 1959  Until 1962
Price -
Tractor type Standard tread tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 88 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7165 lbs or 3250 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 88 inches [223 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 70 inches
Front tread size 60 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 242 ci or 4.0 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size -
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 88 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power assist
Braking system dry disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 2
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 53 hp or 39.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 53.25 hp or 39.7 kW
Fuel consumption 4.3 gal/hour or 16.3 l/hour
Pulling power 8,973 lbs or 4070 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 63 hp or 47.0 kW
Real power 51.86 hp or 38.7 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.6 gal/hour or 13.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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