Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs John Deere 8640

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8640

Utility

power
275 hp
displacement
619 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8640 specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8640

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +15 hp (+5%)
DT240A290 hp
8640275 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; 8640 is in the 91st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8640 higher · +106 ci (+21%)
DT240A513 ci
8640619 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; 8640 is in the 98th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
86406
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; 8640 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8640 higher · +8,319 lb (+42%)
DT240A19,951 lb
864028,270 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; 8640 is in the 97th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)8640 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
ManufacturerAGCOJohn Deere—
ModelDT240A8640—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselJohn Deere—
Power Output290hp275hp▲ DT240A+15 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ DT240A+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci619ci▲ 8640+106 ci · +21%
Bore4.4in5.1in▲ 8640+0.7 in · +16%
Stroke5.7in5in▲ DT240A+0.7 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
Length206in224in▲ 8640+18 in · +9%
Height122in127in▲ 8640+5 in · +4%
Operating Weight19,951lb28,270lb▲ 8640+8,319 lb · +42%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerArticulated power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm1,000rpm▲ 8640+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III/IIIN—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity14,400lb8,545lb▲ DT240A+5,855 lb · +69%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeMFWDFour-wheel Drive (4WD)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerArticulated power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discHydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
CoolantNot recorded12gal—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240AJohn Deere 8640Difference
TypeCab standard with optional pneumatic suspensionCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 91st percentile (275 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 98th percentile (619 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,951 lb)B · 97th percentile (28,270 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 82nd percentile (206 in)B · 92nd percentile (224 in)
A · DT240AB · 8640Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageJohn Deere 8640