Comparing the David Brown 1490 and the Massey Ferguson 4609M

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the David Brown 1490 and the Massey Ferguson 4609M. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 4609M
General Information
Manufacturer
David Brown
Massey Ferguson
Model
1490
4609M
Category
Utility
Utility
Engine
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
AGCO Power
Power Output
83hp
89.8hp
Rated RPM
2,200RPM
2,200RPM
Cylinders
4
3
Displacement
219ci
201ci
Bore
3.94in
4.25in
Stroke
4.49in
4.72in
Transmission
Type
Partial power shift & Synchromesh
Partially synchronized
Dimensions & Weight
Length
143in
153.5in
Width
76.5in
80.7in
Height
105in
106.6in
Operating Weight
6,490lb
6,845lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open center
Open Center
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
II
II
Hitch Position
Rear
Rear
Hitch Capacity
4,400lb
3,307lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
Two-Wheel Drive (2WD)
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Power
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
15qts
Operator Station
Type
Two-post ROPS or Cab (optional)
ROPS