John DeereModel A
John Deere 1040
Utility
- power
- 53.6 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 1040 vs Massey Ferguson 2855M
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 2855M
Utility
- power
- 53.6 hp
- displacement
- 149 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
John DeereJohn Deere 1040
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2855M
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied104053.6 hp
2855M53.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1040 is in the 48th percentile; 2855M is in the 48th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1040 higher · +30 ci (+20%)1040179 ci
2855M149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1040 is in the 48th percentile; 2855M is in the 38th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 2855M higher · +1 (+33%)10403
2855M4
Median Utility Tractor4
1040 is in the 23rd percentile; 2855M is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1040 higher · +4 (+33%)104016
2855M12
Median Utility Tractor12
1040 is in the 73rd percentile; 2855M is in the 50th · 4,941 models
1040 (A)2855M (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 1040 | 2855M | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Iseki | — |
| Model | Not recorded | E4FH | — |
| Power Output | 53.6hp | 53.6hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 2855M+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 2855M+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 179ci | 149ci | ▲ 1040+30 ci · +20% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 3.4in | ▲ 1040+0.8 in · +24% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4in | ▲ 1040+0.3 in · +7% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Collar shift | Power shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 138in | 132in | ▲ 1040+6 in · +5% |
| Width | 71.3in | 70.1in | ▲ 1040+1.2 in · +2% |
| Height | 96.1in | 102in | ▲ 2855M+5.9 in · +6% |
| Operating Weight | 6,107lb | 4,035lb | ▲ 1040+2,072 lb · +51% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II/I | II/I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4.1gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 1040 | Massey Ferguson 2855M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 48th percentile (53.6 hp)B · 48th percentile (53.6 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 38th percentile (149 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 58th percentile (6,107 lb)B · 37th percentile (4,035 lb)
A · 1040B · 2855MMedian Utility Tractor