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John DeereModel A
John Deere 4840
Row Crop
- power
- 200 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Row Crop
John Deere 4840 vs John Deere 4960
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 4960
Row Crop
- power
- 200 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 15
John DeereJohn Deere 4840
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4960
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tied4840200 hp
4960200 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
4840 is in the 77th percentile; 4960 is in the 77th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied4840466 ci
4960466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
4840 is in the 82nd percentile; 4960 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied48406
49606
Median Row Crop Tractor6
4840 is in the 50th percentile; 4960 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4960 higher · +7 (+88%)48408
496015
Median Row Crop Tractor16
4840 is in the 16th percentile; 4960 is in the 33rd · 1,200 models
4840 (A)4960 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 4840 | 4960 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Power Output | 200hp | 200hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 466ci | 466ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.6in | 4.6in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 4.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Full power shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 96in | 119in | ▲ 4960+23 in · +24% |
| Height | 117in | 119in | ▲ 4960+2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 18,000lb | 19,000lb | ▲ 4960+1,000 lb · +6% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Closed center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | 1,000rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | III | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 8,290lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 10gal | 8gal | ▲ 4840+2 gal · +25% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4840 | John Deere 4960 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sound-Gard Cab | Sound-Gard cab | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 77th percentile (200 hp)B · 77th percentile (200 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 · 16th percentile (8)B · 33rd percentile (15)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 78th percentile (18,000 lb)B · 81st percentile (19,000 lb)
A · 4840B · 4960Median Row Crop Tractor