Head to head · Sub-Compact

IMT 540 vs New Holland TC40A

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IMTModel A

IMT 540

Sub-Compact

power
40 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
10
Full 540 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland TC40A

Sub-Compact

power
40 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full TC40A specs
IMTIMT 540
vs
New HollandNew Holland TC40A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
54040 hp
TC40A40 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

540 is in the 76th percentile; TC40A is in the 76th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 540 higher · +31 ci (+25%)
540153 ci
TC40A122 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

540 is in the 85th percentile; TC40A is in the 68th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ TC40A higher · +1 (+33%)
5403
TC40A4
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

540 is in the 50th percentile; TC40A is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ TC40A higher · +2 (+20%)
54010
TC40A12
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

540 is in the 62nd percentile; TC40A is in the 73rd · 616 models

540 (A)TC40A (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
ManufacturerIMTNew Holland—
Model540TC40A—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
ManufacturerIMTShibaura—
ModelM 33/TN844—
Power Output40hp40hpSame
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,600RPM▲ TC40A+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders34▲ TC40A+1 · +33%
Displacement153ci122ci▲ 540+31 ci · +25%
Bore3.6in3.3in▲ 540+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke5in3.5in▲ 540+1.5 in · +43%

Transmission

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
TypeGearSynchronized Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
LengthNot recorded125in—
WidthNot recorded66.6in—
HeightNot recorded95.5in—
Operating WeightNot recorded2,860lb—

Hydraulics

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeMechanicalPower steering—

Hitch & Towing

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeMechanicalPower steering—

Electrical

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
CoolantNot recorded2.1gal—

Operator Station

SpecIMT 540New Holland TC40ADifference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 76th percentile (40 hp)B · 76th percentile (40 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 85th percentile (153 ci)B · 68th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 62nd percentile (10)B · 73rd percentile (12)
A · 540B · TC40AMedian Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageIMT 540Full spec pageNew Holland TC40A