Ford 6700 vs John Deere 2040S

Side-by-side specs comparison

Ford 6700

Ford 6700

75 HP · 1977–1981

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John Deere 2040S

John Deere 2040S

75 HP · 1981–1987

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Ford 6700 and the John Deere 2040S deliver the same power: 75 HP.
  • The John Deere 2040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1977 for the Ford 6700.
  • The John Deere 2040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2549 kg versus 1832 kg.

Full specs comparison

Ford 6700John Deere 2040S
Power75 HP75 HP
Production years1977–19811981–1987
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.4 L3.9 L
Weight3 340 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 28 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 832 kg2 549 kg
Wheelbase258 cm228 cm
Length386 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Ford 6700 or the John Deere 2040S?

The Ford 6700 and the John Deere 2040S deliver the same power: 75 HP.

Which is more recent, the Ford 6700 or the John Deere 2040S?

The John Deere 2040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1977 for the Ford 6700.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Ford 6700 or the John Deere 2040S?

The John Deere 2040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2549 kg versus 1832 kg.

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