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Caterpillar Forty vs McCormick-Deering TD-40

Caterpillar Forty Tractor
CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar Forty

Standard Tread

power
Not recorded
displacement
485 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full Forty specs
McCormick-Deering TD-40 Tractor
McCormick-DeeringModel B

McCormick-Deering TD-40

Standard Tread

power
Not recorded
displacement
461 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full TD-40 specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar Forty
vs
McCormick-DeeringMcCormick-Deering TD-40

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Standard Tread

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Engine Displacement

▲ Forty higher · +24 ci (+5%)
Forty485 ci
TD-40461 ci
Median Standard Tread Tractor382 ci

Forty is in the 66th percentile; TD-40 is in the 62nd · 353 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Forty4
TD-404
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

Forty is in the 50th percentile; TD-40 is in the 50th · 367 models

Forward Gears

▲ TD-40 higher · +1 (+25%)
Forty4
TD-405
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

Forty is in the 50th percentile; TD-40 is in the 64th · 341 models

Operating Weight

▲ Forty higher · +1,545 lb (+13%)
Forty13,625 lb
TD-4012,080 lb
Median Standard Tread Tractor6,834 lb

Forty is in the 88th percentile; TD-40 is in the 84th · 297 models

Forty (A)TD-40 (B)Median Standard Tread Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar FortyMcCormick-Deering TD-40Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarMcCormick-Deering
ModelFortyTD-40
CategoryStandard TreadStandard TreadSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar FortyMcCormick-Deering TD-40Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarInternational Harvester
Rated RPM850RPM1,200RPMTD-40+350 RPM · +41%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement485ci461ciForty+24 ci · +5%
Bore5in4.8inForty+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke6.5in6.5inSame

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar FortyMcCormick-Deering TD-40Difference
TypeGearNot recorded

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar FortyMcCormick-Deering TD-40Difference
LengthNot recorded140in
Width8.3in63.8inTD-40+55.5 in · +669%
HeightNot recorded82.5in
Operating Weight13,625lb12,080lbForty+1,545 lb · +13%

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar FortyMcCormick-Deering TD-40Difference
CoolantNot recorded15gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 382 ci
A · 66th percentile (485 ci)B · 62nd percentile (461 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 64th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 6,834 lb
A · 88th percentile (13,625 lb)B · 84th percentile (12,080 lb)

Width

median 72.4 in
A · 1st percentile (8.3 in)B · 21st percentile (63.8 in)
A · FortyB · TD-40Median Standard Tread Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar FortyFull spec pageMcCormick-Deering TD-40