
Head to head · Utility
Steyr 540 vs Steyr 942

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SteyrSteyr 540
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SteyrSteyr 942
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 942 higher · +2 hp (+5%)54040 hp
94242 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
540 is in the 33rd percentile; 942 is in the 36th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied540144 ci
942144 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
540 is in the 36th percentile; 942 is in the 36th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied5403
9423
Median Utility Tractor4
540 is in the 23rd percentile; 942 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 942 higher · +8 (+100%)5408
94216
Median Utility Tractor12
540 is in the 23rd percentile; 942 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
540 (A)942 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Steyr | Steyr | Same |
| Model | 540 | 942 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Steyr | Steyr | Same |
| Model | WD 308.40 | WD308 | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 42hp | ▲ 942+2 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,400RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 144ci | 144ci | Same |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Synchro | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 131in | 139in | ▲ 942+8 in · +6% |
| Height | 60.2in | 90.2in | ▲ 942+30 in · +50% |
| Operating Weight | 4,675lb | 5,204lb | ▲ 942+529 lb · +11% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00-16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 12.4-28 | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Steyr 540 | Steyr 942 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 33rd percentile (40 hp)B · 36th percentile (42 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 36th percentile (144 ci)B · 36th percentile (144 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 45th percentile (4,675 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,204 lb)
A · 540B · 942Median Utility Tractor