John DeereModel A
John Deere 9R 540
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 532 hp
- displacement
- 827 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive
John Deere 9R 540 vs McCormick Intl VF70
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McCormick IntlModel B
McCormick Intl VF70
Agricultural
- power
- 67 hp
- displacement
- 244 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 24
John DeereJohn Deere 9R 540
vs
McCormick IntlMcCormick Intl VF70
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive
Engine Power
▲ 9R 540 higher · +465 hp (+694%)9R 540532 hp
VF7067 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp
9R 540 is in the 82nd percentile; VF70 is in the 1st · 162 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 9R 540 higher · +583 ci (+239%)9R 540827 ci
VF70244 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci
9R 540 is in the 53rd percentile; VF70 is in the 1st · 152 models
Cylinders
▲ 9R 540 higher · +2 (+50%)9R 5406
VF704
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6
9R 540 is in the 50th percentile; VF70 is in the 1st · 159 models
Forward Gears
▲ VF70 higher · +6 (+33%)9R 54018
VF7024
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16
9R 540 is in the 86th percentile; VF70 is in the 98th · 146 models
9R 540 (A)VF70 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | McCormick Intl | — |
| Model | 9R 540 | VF70 | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Agricultural | — |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Not recorded | — |
| Model | JD14 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 532hp | 67hp | ▲ 9R 540+465 hp · +694% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ VF70+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 9R 540+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 827ci | 244ci | ▲ 9R 540+583 ci · +239% |
| Bore | 5.2in | 3.9in | ▲ 9R 540+1.3 in · +33% |
| Stroke | 6.5in | 5in | ▲ 9R 540+1.5 in · +30% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 313in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 147in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 45,980lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center pressure/flow compensated | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IVN/IV | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 14.9gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 9R 540 | McCormick Intl VF70 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 375 hpA · 82nd percentile (532 hp)B · 1st percentile (67 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 826 ciA · 53rd percentile (827 ci)B · 1st percentile (244 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 1st percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 86th percentile (18)B · 98th percentile (24)
A · 9R 540B · VF70Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor