Head to head · Sub-Compact

Dongfeng DF-404 vs Dongfeng DF-500

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DongfengModel A

Dongfeng DF-404

Sub-Compact

power
39.4 hp
displacement
155 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full DF-404 specs
Dongfeng DF-500 Tractor
DongfengModel B

Dongfeng DF-500

Sub-Compact

power
55 hp
displacement
264 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full DF-500 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ DF-500 higher · +15.6 hp (+40%)
DF-40439.4 hp
DF-50055 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

DF-404 is in the 74th percentile; DF-500 is in the 94th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DF-500 higher · +109 ci (+70%)
DF-404155 ci
DF-500264 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

DF-404 is in the 86th percentile; DF-500 is in the 99th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DF-4044
DF-5004
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

DF-404 is in the 90th percentile; DF-500 is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ DF-500 higher · +4 (+50%)
DF-4048
DF-50012
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

DF-404 is in the 40th percentile; DF-500 is in the 73rd · 616 models

DF-404 (A)DF-500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
ManufacturerDongfengDongfengSame
ModelDF-404DF-500—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
ManufacturerChangchaiDongfeng—
ModelZN490BTLR4105T—
Power Output39.4hp55hp▲ DF-500+15.6 hp · +40%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,300RPM▲ DF-404+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement155ci264ci▲ DF-500+109 ci · +70%
Bore3.5in4.1in▲ DF-500+0.6 in · +17%
Stroke3.9in4.9in▲ DF-500+1 in · +26%

Transmission

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
TypeGear, ShuttleNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
Length136in153in▲ DF-500+17 in · +13%
Width58.7in72in▲ DF-500+13.3 in · +23%
Height60.6in96.1in▲ DF-500+35.5 in · +59%
Operating Weight2,877lb4,895lb▲ DF-500+2,018 lb · +70%

Hydraulics

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydraulic Power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
Hitch TypeType IRear Type II—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2Same
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydraulic Power—

Electrical

SpecDongfeng DF-404Dongfeng DF-500Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 74th percentile (39.4 hp)B · 94th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 86th percentile (155 ci)B · 99th percentile (264 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 90th percentile (4)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 40th percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 54th percentile (2,877 lb)B · 91st percentile (4,895 lb)
A · DF-404B · DF-500Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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