International Harvester Hydro 186 vs John Deere 4040S

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International Harvester Hydro 186

International Harvester Hydro 186

115 HP · 1976–1981

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John Deere 4040S

John Deere 4040S

115 HP · 1981–1984

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester Hydro 186 and the John Deere 4040S deliver the same power: 115 HP.
  • The John Deere 4040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1976 for the International Harvester Hydro 186.
  • The John Deere 4040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4803 kg versus 3020 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester Hydro 186John Deere 4040S
Power115 HP115 HP
Production years1976–19811981–1984
FuelDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7.1 L5.9 L
Weight5 021 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 6
Rear lift capacity3 020 kg4 803 kg
Wheelbase266 cm
Length424 cm458 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester Hydro 186 or the John Deere 4040S?

The International Harvester Hydro 186 and the John Deere 4040S deliver the same power: 115 HP.

Which is more recent, the International Harvester Hydro 186 or the John Deere 4040S?

The John Deere 4040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1976 for the International Harvester Hydro 186.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester Hydro 186 or the John Deere 4040S?

The John Deere 4040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4803 kg versus 3020 kg.

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