
Head to head · Utility
AGCO GT55 vs John Deere 1040


John DeereModel B
John Deere 1040
Utility
- power
- 53.6 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
AGCOAGCO GT55
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 1040
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ GT55 higher · +2.4 hp (+4%)GT5556 hp
104053.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
GT55 is in the 51st percentile; 1040 is in the 48th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ GT55 higher · +4 ci (+2%)GT55183 ci
1040179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
GT55 is in the 50th percentile; 1040 is in the 48th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedGT553
10403
Median Utility Tractor4
GT55 is in the 23rd percentile; 1040 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedGT5516
104016
Median Utility Tractor12
GT55 is in the 73rd percentile; 1040 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
GT55 (A)1040 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AGCO | John Deere | — |
| Model | GT55 | 1040 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SAME Deutz-Fahr | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 56hp | 53.6hp | ▲ GT55+2.4 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ 1040+300 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 183ci | 179ci | ▲ GT55+4 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.2in | ▲ 1040+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.3in | ▲ GT55+0.2 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchro-shuttle | Collar shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 146in | 138in | ▲ GT55+8 in · +6% |
| Width | 70.4in | 71.3in | ▲ 1040+0.9 in · +1% |
| Height | 105in | 96.1in | ▲ GT55+8.9 in · +9% |
| Operating Weight | 6,225lb | 6,107lb | ▲ GT55+118 lb · +2% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 4.1gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | AGCO GT55 | John Deere 1040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 51st percentile (56 hp)B · 48th percentile (53.6 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 50th percentile (183 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 59th percentile (6,225 lb)B · 58th percentile (6,107 lb)
A · GT55B · 1040Median Utility Tractor