Bobcat CT2540 vs John Deere 4500
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bobcat CT2540 and the John Deere 4500 deliver the same power: 39 HP.
- The Bobcat CT2540 is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 1998 for the John Deere 4500.
- The John Deere 4500 is heavier: 1564 kg versus 1540 kg for the Bobcat CT2540.
- The John Deere 4500 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1134 kg versus 739 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Bobcat CT2540 | John Deere 4500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 39 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 2019+ | 1998–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 2 L |
| Weight | 1 540 kg | 1 564 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 739 kg | 1 134 kg |
| Wheelbase | 165 cm | 181 cm |
| Length | 307 cm | 342 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |