
John DeereModel A
John Deere 940
Utility
- power
- 42.9 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
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Utility
How they compare
940 is in the 37th percentile; 421 is in the 36th · 5,383 models
940 is in the 48th percentile; 421 is in the 46th · 5,580 models
940 is in the 23rd percentile; 421 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
940 is in the 73rd percentile; 421 is in the 39th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Renault | — |
| Model | 940 | 421 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | MWM | — |
| Model | Not recorded | D327-3 | — |
| Power Output | 42.9hp | 42hp | ▲ 940+0.9 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,150RPM | ▲ 940+250 RPM · +12% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 179ci | 173ci | ▲ 940+6 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 3.9in | ▲ 940+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4.7in | ▲ 421+0.4 in · +9% |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Collar shift, Two-speed power shift | Manual | — |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 138in | 131in | ▲ 940+7 in · +5% |
| Width | 65.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 103in | 96.1in | ▲ 940+6.9 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | 5,004lb | 4,818lb | ▲ 940+186 lb · +4% |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Mechanical | — |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | II/I | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Mechanical | — |
| Spec | John Deere 940 | Renault 421 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.8gal | Not recorded | — |
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