Fiat 540 vs John Deere 1130
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fiat 540 is more powerful than the John Deere 1130: 54 HP versus 53 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
- The John Deere 1130 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1973 for the Fiat 540.
- The John Deere 1130 is heavier: 2168 kg versus 2100 kg for the Fiat 540.
- The John Deere 1130 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1824 kg versus 1549 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Fiat 540 | John Deere 1130 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 54 HP | 53 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1978 | 1974–1979 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.6 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 2 100 kg | 2 168 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 549 kg | 1 824 kg |
| Wheelbase | 195 cm | 205 cm |
| Length | 309 cm | 337 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |