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John DeereModel A
John Deere 4050
Row Crop
- power
- 130 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Row Crop
John Deere 4050 vs John Deere 4255
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 4255
Row Crop
- power
- 127 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 15
John DeereJohn Deere 4050
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4255
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 4050 higher · +3 hp (+2%)4050130 hp
4255127 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
4050 is in the 45th percentile; 4255 is in the 44th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied4050466 ci
4255466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
4050 is in the 82nd percentile; 4255 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied40506
42556
Median Row Crop Tractor6
4050 is in the 50th percentile; 4255 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4050 higher · +1 (+7%)405016
425515
Median Row Crop Tractor16
4050 is in the 50th percentile; 4255 is in the 33rd · 1,200 models
4050 (A)4255 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 4050 | 4255 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Power Output | 130hp | 127hp | ▲ 4050+3 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 466ci | 466ci | Same |
| Bore | Not recorded | 4.6in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 4.8in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift | Power Shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | 159in | ▲ 4255+5 in · +3% |
| Width | 96in | 96in | Same |
| Height | 115in | 117in | ▲ 4255+2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 12,720lb | 14,050lb | ▲ 4255+1,330 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Closed center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent with hydraulic clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II/I | II | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 6,175lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Hydrostatic wet disc | Differential hydraulic wet discs | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.3gal | 6.8gal | ▲ 4255+1.5 gal · +28% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4050 | John Deere 4255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sound-Gard cab or Roll-Gard ROPS (optional) | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 45th percentile (130 hp)B · 44th percentile (127 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 82nd percentile (466 ci)B · 82nd percentile (466 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 33rd percentile (15)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 53rd percentile (12,720 lb)B · 62nd percentile (14,050 lb)
A · 4050B · 4255Median Row Crop Tractor