Fiat-Hesston 1180 vs John Deere 4040S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4040S is more powerful than the Fiat-Hesston 1180: 115 HP versus 113 HP (+2 HP, +2%).
- The Fiat-Hesston 1180 is heavier: 5352 kg versus 5021 kg for the John Deere 4040S.
Full specs comparison
| Fiat-Hesston 1180 | John Deere 4040S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 113 HP | 115 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1984 | 1981–1984 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.5 L | 5.9 L |
| Weight | 5 352 kg | 5 021 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 16 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 4 803 kg |
| Wheelbase | 275 cm | — |
| Length | 413 cm | 458 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fiat-Hesston 1180 or the John Deere 4040S?
The John Deere 4040S is more powerful than the Fiat-Hesston 1180: 115 HP versus 113 HP (+2 HP, +2%).
Which is heavier, the Fiat-Hesston 1180 or the John Deere 4040S?
The Fiat-Hesston 1180 is heavier: 5352 kg versus 5021 kg for the John Deere 4040S.

