John Deere 4040 VS Oliver 550 specs comparison

John Deere 4040 1978 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 4040

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 4040
Country United states
Production From 1978  Until 1982
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 4040 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 9.5L-15
AG rear tires 15.5-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 9630 lbs or 4368 kg
Length 153.2 inches [389 cm]
Width 96 inches [243 cm]
Height 109.8 inches [278 cm]
Wheelbase 104 inches [264 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 12.8 feet [3.9 m]
Rear tread size 60 to 118.3 inches
Front tread size 50 to 91.3 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 404 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 37 gal or 140.0 L
Oil capacity 17 qts or 16.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 4040 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 850
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere Syncro-Range Creeper
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 13 forward and 5 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard cab standard
Differentiel lock pedal-actuated hydraulic
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 1 or 2
Pump flow 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 11 gal or 41.6 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 77 hp or 57.4 kW
Drawbar horsepower 76.56 hp or 57.1 kW
Fuel consumption 6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour
Pulling power 9,195 lbs or 4170 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 90 hp or 67.1 kW
Real power 90.88 hp or 67.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 4,316 lbs or 1957 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Oliver 550 1958 comparison online with competitors

Oliver 550

General Infos
Make Oliver
Model 550
Country United states
Production From 1958  Until 1975
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel gasoline
Service repair manual Oliver 550 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.00-16
AG rear tires 12-26
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 3,730 lbs or 1691 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 73.5 inches [186 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 48 to 76 inches
Front tread size 48 to 76 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 155 ci or 2.5 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type gasoline
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 13 gal or 49.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Oliver 550 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
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 6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power assist
Braking system differential mechanical dry disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 5.25 gpm or 19.9 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 2.5 gal or 9.5 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 35.3 hp or 26.3 kW
Drawbar horsepower 35.09 hp or 26.2 kW
Fuel consumption 2.8 gal/hour or 10.6 l/hour
Pulling power 5,110 lbs or 2317 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 41.39 hp or 30.9 kW
Real power 39.21 hp or 29.2 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 2.8 gal/hour or 10.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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