John Deere 1040 vs New Holland Workmaster 50

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John Deere 1040

John Deere 1040

53 HP · 1980–1987

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New Holland Workmaster 50

New Holland Workmaster 50

53 HP · 2015–2025

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1040 and the New Holland Workmaster 50 deliver the same power: 53 HP.
  • The New Holland Workmaster 50 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1980 for the John Deere 1040.
  • The John Deere 1040 is heavier: 2770 kg versus 2014 kg for the New Holland Workmaster 50.
  • The John Deere 1040 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1835 kg versus 1500 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1040New Holland Workmaster 50
Power53 HP53 HP
Production years1980–19872015–2025
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.9 L2.2 L
Weight2 770 kg2 014 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 835 kg1 500 kg
Wheelbase204 cm244 cm
Length350 cm
CabYes

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