John Deere 1040 vs McCormick Intl C50
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1040 and the McCormick Intl C50 deliver the same power: 53 HP.
- The McCormick Intl C50 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1980 for the John Deere 1040.
- The John Deere 1040 is heavier: 2770 kg versus 2420 kg for the McCormick Intl C50.
- The John Deere 1040 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1835 kg versus 1661 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1040 | McCormick Intl C50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1987 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.9 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 2 770 kg | 2 420 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 835 kg | 1 661 kg |
| Wheelbase | 204 cm | — |
| Length | 350 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |