Head to head · Utility

John Deere 4530 vs John Deere 6430

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 4530

Utility

power
114 hp
displacement
359 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 4530 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6430

Utility

power
113 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 6430 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 4530 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
4530114 hp
6430113 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

4530 is in the 88th percentile; 6430 is in the 88th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4530 higher · +83 ci (+30%)
4530359 ci
6430276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

4530 is in the 87th percentile; 6430 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 4530 higher · +2 (+50%)
45306
64304
Median Utility Tractor4

4530 is in the 93rd percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6430 higher · +4 (+50%)
45308
643012
Median Utility Tractor12

4530 is in the 23rd percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

4530 (A)6430 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model45306430—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recorded4045HL281 PowerTech E—
Power Output114hp113hp▲ 4530+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,500RPM1,903RPM▲ 4530+597 RPM · +31%
Cylinders64▲ 4530+2 · +50%
Displacement359ci276ci▲ 4530+83 ci · +30%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke4.3in5in▲ 6430+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
TypeSyncro-RangeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Length162inNot recorded—
Width89.8inNot recorded—
Wheelbase104inNot recorded—
Operating Weight13,480lb9,985lb▲ 4530+3,495 lb · +35%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Front Tire Size7.50x18420/85R24—
Rear Tire Size23.1x30460/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory II—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded4,455lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Drive TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
Coolant5.3gal7gal▲ 6430+1.7 gal · +32%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 4530John Deere 6430Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen, Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 88th percentile (114 hp)B · 88th percentile (113 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 87th percentile (359 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 92nd percentile (13,480 lb)B · 86th percentile (9,985 lb)
A · 4530B · 6430Median Utility Tractor
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