Head to head · Utility

John Deere 4066R vs Massey Ferguson 2430

John Deere 4066R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 4066R

Utility

power
65.8 hp
displacement
128 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4066R specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2430

Utility

power
65.7 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
30
Full 2430 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 4066R
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2430

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 4066R higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
4066R65.8 hp
243065.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

4066R is in the 60th percentile; 2430 is in the 60th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2430 higher · +73 ci (+57%)
4066R128 ci
2430201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

4066R is in the 30th percentile; 2430 is in the 54th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4066R4
24304
Median Utility Tractor4

4066R is in the 50th percentile; 2430 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2430 higher · +18 (+150%)
4066R12
243030
Median Utility Tractor12

4066R is in the 50th percentile; 2430 is in the 96th · 4,941 models

4066R (A)2430 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model4066R2430—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
ManufacturerYanmarPerkins—
Model4TNV86CHT800—
Power Output65.8hp65.7hp▲ 4066R+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ 4066R+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement128ci201ci▲ 2430+73 ci · +57%
Bore3.4in3.7in▲ 2430+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke3.5in4.7in▲ 2430+1.2 in · +34%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
TypePowrReverserPower shuttle, two-speed power shift, Speedshift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
Length131in158in▲ 2430+27 in · +21%
WidthNot recorded74in—
Height100in94.5in▲ 4066R+5.5 in · +6%
Operating Weight3,770lb6,724lb▲ 2430+2,954 lb · +78%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity3,130lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—
Brake TypeMulti-plate wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 4066RMassey Ferguson 2430Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 60th percentile (65.8 hp)B · 60th percentile (65.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 30th percentile (128 ci)B · 54th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 96th percentile (30)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 33rd percentile (3,770 lb)B · 64th percentile (6,724 lb)
A · 4066RB · 2430Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 4066RFull spec pageMassey Ferguson 2430