John Deere 2040S vs Massey Ferguson 188

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John Deere 2040S

John Deere 2040S

75 HP · 1981–1987

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Massey Ferguson 188

Massey Ferguson 188

75 HP · 1972–1976

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 2040S and the Massey Ferguson 188 deliver the same power: 75 HP.
  • The John Deere 2040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1972 for the Massey Ferguson 188.
  • The John Deere 2040S is heavier: 3340 kg versus 3279 kg for the Massey Ferguson 188.
  • The John Deere 2040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2549 kg versus 2063 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 2040SMassey Ferguson 188
Power75 HP75 HP
Production years1981–19871972–1976
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement3.9 L4.1 L
Weight3 340 kg3 279 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 412 / 4
Rear lift capacity2 549 kg2 063 kg
Wheelbase228 cm228 cm
Length360 cm
CabYes

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