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John DeereModel A
John Deere 4055
Row Crop
- power
- 112 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 15
Head to head · Row Crop
John Deere 4055 vs John Deere 4240
John DeereModel B
John Deere 4240
Row Crop
- power
- 110 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
John DeereJohn Deere 4055
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4240
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 4055 higher · +2 hp (+2%)4055112 hp
4240110 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
4055 is in the 33rd percentile; 4240 is in the 32nd · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied4055466 ci
4240466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
4055 is in the 82nd percentile; 4240 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied40556
42406
Median Row Crop Tractor6
4055 is in the 50th percentile; 4240 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4240 higher · +1 (+7%)405515
424016
Median Row Crop Tractor16
4055 is in the 33rd percentile; 4240 is in the 50th · 1,200 models
4055 (A)4240 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 4055 | 4240 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Power Output | 112hp | 110hp | ▲ 4055+2 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 1,950RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 4240+250 RPM · +13% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 466ci | 466ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.6in | 4.6in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 4.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Partial power shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 158in | 156in | ▲ 4055+2 in · +1% |
| Width | 95.7in | 95.7in | Same |
| Height | 116in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 12,130lb | 12,395lb | ▲ 4240+265 lb · +2% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center | Closed center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power Steering | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with hydraulic clutch | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,002rpm | 540rpm | ▲ 4055+462 rpm · +86% |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | 1,000rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power Steering | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6.8gal | 7.5gal | ▲ 4240+0.7 gal · +10% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4055 | John Deere 4240 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sound-Gard Cab | Sound-Gard cab standard | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 33rd percentile (112 hp)B · 32nd percentile (110 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 · 33rd percentile (15)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 49th percentile (12,130 lb)B · 50th percentile (12,395 lb)
A · 4055B · 4240Median Row Crop Tractor