Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 400 vs Versatile 405

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud 400

Utility

power
400 hp
displacement
893 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 400 specs
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VersatileModel B

Versatile 405

Four-Wheel Drive

power
400 hp
displacement
720 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 405 specs
Big BudBig Bud 400
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VersatileVersatile 405

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
400400 hp
405400 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

400 is in the 98th percentile; 405 is in the 98th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 400 higher · +173 ci (+24%)
400893 ci
405720 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

400 is in the 98th percentile; 405 is in the 96th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4006
4056
Median Utility Tractor4

400 is in the 93rd percentile; 405 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 405 higher · +4 (+33%)
40012
40516
Median Utility Tractor12

400 is in the 50th percentile; 405 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

400 (A)405 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
ManufacturerBig BudVersatile
Model400405
CategoryUtilityFour-Wheel Drive

Engine

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCummins
Model3406BQSG12
Power Output400hp400hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,800RPM400+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement893ci720ci400+173 ci · +24%
Bore5.4in5.2in400+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke6.5in5.7in400+0.8 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
Operating Weight43,700lb31,500lb400+12,200 lb · +39%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIVN/III
Hitch CategoryNot recorded3
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 400Versatile 405Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 98th percentile (400 hp)B · 98th percentile (400 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (893 ci)B · 96th percentile (720 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (43,700 lb)B · 98th percentile (31,500 lb)
A · 400B · 405Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud 400Full spec pageVersatile 405