Head to head · Sub-Compact
IMT 539 vs John Deere 4500
John DeereModel B
John Deere 4500
Sub-Compact
- power
- 39 hp
- displacement
- 122 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 9
IMTIMT 539
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4500
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
= Effectively tied53939 hp
450039 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
539 is in the 73rd percentile; 4500 is in the 73rd · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 539 higher · +31 ci (+25%)539153 ci
4500122 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
539 is in the 85th percentile; 4500 is in the 70th · 757 models
Cylinders
▲ 4500 higher · +1 (+33%)5393
45004
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
539 is in the 50th percentile; 4500 is in the 90th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4500 higher · +3 (+50%)5396
45009
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
539 is in the 18th percentile; 4500 is in the 50th · 616 models
539 (A)4500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMT | John Deere | — |
| Model | 539 | 4500 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Sub-Compact | Same |
Engine
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMT | Yanmar | — |
| Model | M33/T | 4TNE84 | — |
| Power Output | 39hp | 39hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 4500+600 RPM · +30% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 4500+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 153ci | 122ci | ▲ 539+31 ci · +25% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 3.3in | ▲ 539+0.3 in · +9% |
| Stroke | 5in | 3.5in | ▲ 539+1.5 in · +43% |
Transmission
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 117in | 135in | ▲ 4500+18 in · +15% |
| Width | Not recorded | 61.8in | — |
| Height | 79.9in | 97.2in | ▲ 4500+17.3 in · +22% |
| Operating Weight | 3,594lb | 3,450lb | ▲ 539+144 lb · +4% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 2,100rpm | — |
Tires
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00-16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 11.2-28 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.8gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | IMT 539 | John Deere 4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 73rd percentile (39 hp)B · 73rd percentile (39 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 85th percentile (153 ci)B · 70th percentile (122 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 50th percentile (3)B · 90th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 18th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 68th percentile (3,594 lb)B · 65th percentile (3,450 lb)
A · 539B · 4500Median Sub-Compact Tractor