Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 440 vs John Deere 9400

Big Bud 440 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud 440

Utility

power
440 hp
displacement
930 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 440 specs
John Deere 9400 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 9400

Utility

power
425 hp
displacement
765 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 9400 specs
Big BudBig Bud 440
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 440 higher · +15 hp (+4%)
440440 hp
9400425 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

440 is in the 99th percentile; 9400 is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 440 higher · +165 ci (+22%)
440930 ci
9400765 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

440 is in the 99th percentile; 9400 is in the 96th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4406
94006
Median Utility Tractor4

440 is in the 93rd percentile; 9400 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
44012
940012
Median Utility Tractor12

440 is in the 50th percentile; 9400 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

440 (A)9400 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
ManufacturerBig BudJohn Deere—
Model4409400—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
ManufacturerKomatsuJohn Deere—
ModelSA6 D140John Deere—
Power Output440hp425hp▲ 440+15 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement930ci765ci▲ 440+165 ci · +22%
Bore5.5in5in▲ 440+0.5 in · +10%
Stroke6.5in6.5inSame

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
TypeFull Power ShiftPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
LengthNot recorded274in—
WidthNot recorded172in—
HeightNot recorded137in—
Operating Weight40,000lb37,410lb▲ 440+2,590 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed Center PFC—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded40.1gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,900psi—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory III/IV—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded13,870lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
CoolantNot recorded16gal—

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud 440John Deere 9400Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (440 hp)B · 99th percentile (425 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (930 ci)B · 96th percentile (765 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 98th percentile (37,410 lb)
A · 440B · 9400Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud 440Full spec pageJohn Deere 9400