Baldwin DP400
The Baldwin DP400 is a powerful 4x4 articulated tractor designed for heavy-duty farm work. It features a robust four-wheel drive system and articulated power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor's power shift transmission allows for smooth gear changes, even under load. At the heart of the DP400 is a Caterpillar engine, known for its reliability and performance. This 6-cylinder diesel engine boasts a large 14.6L displacement, providing an impressive 400 horsepower. The engine's bore and stroke measurements are 5.4 inches and 6.5 inches respectively, contributing to its strong performance. With an electric starter, the DP400 is ready to work at the turn of a key. This tractor combines power and efficiency, making it a valuable asset for large-scale farming operations.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 400hp
- Transmission
- Power Shift
At a glance
How the DP400 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The DP400 ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Baldwin DP400
The Baldwin DP400 is a powerful 4x4 articulated tractor designed for heavy-duty farm work. It features a robust four-wheel drive system and articulated power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor's power shift transmission allows for smooth gear changes, even under load. At the heart of the DP400 is a Caterpillar engine, known for its reliability and performance. This 6-cylinder diesel engine boasts a large 14.6L displacement, providing an impressive 400 horsepower. The engine's bore and stroke measurements are 5.4 inches and 6.5 inches respectively, contributing to its strong performance. With an electric starter, the DP400 is ready to work at the turn of a key. This tractor combines power and efficiency, making it a valuable asset for large-scale farming operations.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Model | DP400 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 14.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Power | 400hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 893ci |
| Bore | 5.4in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Power Shift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | Articulated 4WD |
| Steering | Articulated Power |
Head to head
DP400 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Baldwin DP400 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 400 hp | 375 hp | +7% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 893 ci | 826 ci | +8% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–162 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Baldwin tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin DM400 | 400 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM525 | 525 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DP525 | 525 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DP600 | 600 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud 400 | 400 hp | 43,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 400/20 | 400 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 400/30 | 400 hp | 40,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4994 | 400 hp | 31,315 lb | 1984–1987 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9380 | 400 hp | 31,580 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Baldwin DP400 have?
The Baldwin DP400 produces 400 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 893 ci.
What transmission is in the Baldwin DP400?
Transmission on the Baldwin DP400 is Power Shift.
What maintenance does the Baldwin DP400 require?
Like any tractor, the Baldwin DP400 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


