John Deere 1640 vs Kubota M6040
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1640 and the Kubota M6040 deliver the same power: 62 HP.
- The Kubota M6040 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 1979 for the John Deere 1640.
- The John Deere 1640 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3069 kg versus 1905 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1640 | Kubota M6040 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1987 | 2007–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.9 L | 3.3 L |
| Weight | 3 360 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 069 kg | 1 905 kg |
| Wheelbase | 227 cm | 204 cm |
| Length | — | 362 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |