Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 3530 vs John Deere 4240

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 3530

Row Crop

power
105 hp
displacement
329 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 3530 specs
John Deere 4240 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 4240

Row Crop

power
110 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 4240 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 3530
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John DeereJohn Deere 4240

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 4240 higher · +5 hp (+5%)
3530105 hp
4240110 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

3530 is in the 28th percentile; 4240 is in the 32nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4240 higher · +137 ci (+42%)
3530329 ci
4240466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

3530 is in the 35th percentile; 4240 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
35306
42406
Median Row Crop Tractor6

3530 is in the 50th percentile; 4240 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4240 higher · +8 (+100%)
35308
424016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

3530 is in the 16th percentile; 4240 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

3530 (A)4240 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model35304240—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Power Output105hp110hp▲ 4240+5 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,200RPM▲ 3530+300 RPM · +14%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement329ci466ci▲ 4240+137 ci · +42%
Bore4in4.6in▲ 4240+0.6 in · +15%
Stroke4.3in4.8in▲ 4240+0.5 in · +12%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
TypeSyncro-RangePartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
Length162in156in▲ 3530+6 in · +4%
Width89.8in95.7in▲ 4240+5.9 in · +7%
Operating Weight12,070lb12,395lb▲ 4240+325 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
System TypeClosed centerClosed centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
Hitch CategoryIIII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
Coolant5.3gal7.5gal▲ 4240+2.2 gal · +42%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3530John Deere 4240Difference
TypeNot recordedSound-Gard cab standard—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 28th percentile (105 hp)B · 32nd percentile (110 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 35th percentile (329 ci)B · 82nd percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 49th percentile (12,070 lb)B · 50th percentile (12,395 lb)
A · 3530B · 4240Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 3530Full spec pageJohn Deere 4240