John DeereModel A
John Deere 4120
Utility
- power
- 43 hp
- displacement
- 149 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 4120 vs Shibaura SD4340
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ShibauraModel B
Shibaura SD4340
Utility
- power
- 43 hp
- displacement
- 130 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 24
John DeereJohn Deere 4120
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD4340
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied412043 hp
SD434043 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
4120 is in the 37th percentile; SD4340 is in the 37th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 4120 higher · +19 ci (+15%)4120149 ci
SD4340130 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
4120 is in the 39th percentile; SD4340 is in the 31st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied41204
SD43404
Median Utility Tractor4
4120 is in the 50th percentile; SD4340 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ SD4340 higher · +12 (+100%)412012
SD434024
Median Utility Tractor12
4120 is in the 50th percentile; SD4340 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models
4120 (A)SD4340 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Shibaura | — |
| Model | 4120 | SD4340 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Shibaura | — |
| Model | 4024T | LEP854A | — |
| Power Output | 43hp | 43hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ SD4340+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 149ci | 130ci | ▲ 4120+19 ci · +15% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.4in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.1in | 3.7in | ▲ 4120+0.4 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power shuttle | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 128in | 133in | ▲ SD4340+5 in · +4% |
| Width | 65.4in | 59.8in | ▲ 4120+5.6 in · +9% |
| Height | 96.9in | 59.5in | ▲ 4120+37.4 in · +63% |
| Operating Weight | 3,700lb | 3,600lb | ▲ 4120+100 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 3,131lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.6gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | Shibaura SD4340 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open with ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 37th percentile (43 hp)B · 37th percentile (43 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 39th percentile (149 ci)B · 31st percentile (130 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 92nd percentile (24)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 32nd percentile (3,700 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,600 lb)
A · 4120B · SD4340Median Utility Tractor