Head to head · Utility

Big Bud KT400 vs John Deere 9530

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud KT400

Utility

power
450 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
13
Full KT400 specs
John Deere 9530 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 9530

Utility

power
475 hp
displacement
827 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9530 specs
Big BudBig Bud KT400
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9530

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

▲ 9530 higher · +25 hp (+6%)
KT400450 hp
9530475 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; 9530 is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ KT400 higher · +323 ci (+39%)
KT4001,150 ci
9530827 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; 9530 is in the 97th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KT4006
95306
Median Utility Tractor4

KT400 is in the 93rd percentile; 9530 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9530 higher · +5 (+38%)
KT40013
953018
Median Utility Tractor12

KT400 is in the 63rd percentile; 9530 is in the 83rd · 4,941 models

KT400 (A)9530 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
ManufacturerBig BudJohn Deere
ModelKT4009530
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
ManufacturerCumminsJohn Deere
ModelNot recordedPowerTech Plus
Power Output450hp475hp9530+25 hp · +6%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,150ci827ciKT400+323 ci · +39%
Bore6.3in5.2inKT400+1.1 in · +21%
Stroke6.3in6.5in9530+0.2 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
TypeFuller Road RangerFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
LengthNot recorded270in
WidthNot recorded119in
HeightNot recorded142in
Operating Weight40,000lb39,845lbKT400+155 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed-center pressure and flow compensating
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
Hitch TypeNot recorded4/4N
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch CapacityNot recorded15,300lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive TypeFour-Wheel Drive (4WD)4WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet discs

Electrical

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
CoolantNot recorded17.5gal

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud KT400John Deere 9530Difference
TypeNot recordedCommandView Cab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (450 hp)B · 99th percentile (475 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 97th percentile (827 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 63rd percentile (13)B · 83rd percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (39,845 lb)
A · KT400B · 9530Median Utility Tractor
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