Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall 340 vs Farmall B-450
FarmallModel B
Farmall B-450
Row Crop
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 264 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
FarmallFarmall 340
vs
FarmallFarmall B-450
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ B-450 higher · +8 hp (+17%)34047 hp
B-45055 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
340 is in the 5th percentile; B-450 is in the 7th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B-450 higher · +129 ci (+96%)340135 ci
B-450264 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
340 is in the 3rd percentile; B-450 is in the 19th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied3404
B-4504
Median Row Crop Tractor6
340 is in the 17th percentile; B-450 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied3405
B-4505
Median Row Crop Tractor16
340 is in the 7th percentile; B-450 is in the 7th · 1,200 models
340 (A)B-450 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Farmall | Same |
| Model | 340 | B-450 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | C-135 | BD-264 | — |
| Power Output | 47hp | 55hp | ▲ B-450+8 hp · +17% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 1,500RPM | ▲ 340+500 RPM · +33% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 135ci | 264ci | ▲ B-450+129 ci · +96% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 4in | ▲ B-450+0.7 in · +21% |
| Stroke | 4.1in | 5.3in | ▲ B-450+1.2 in · +29% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear with dry disc clutch | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 117in | 140in | ▲ B-450+23 in · +20% |
| Width | 63.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 58.7in | 77.8in | ▲ B-450+19.1 in · +33% |
| Operating Weight | 4,740lb | 5,930lb | ▲ B-450+1,190 lb · +25% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical dry disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 6.6gal | ▲ B-450+2.8 gal · +74% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 340 | Farmall B-450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 5th percentile (47 hp)B · 7th percentile (55 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 3rd percentile (135 ci)B · 19th percentile (264 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 7th percentile (5)B · 7th percentile (5)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 7th percentile (4,740 lb)B · 12th percentile (5,930 lb)
A · 340B · B-450Median Row Crop Tractor