John Deere 2040S vs Massey Ferguson 294C
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2040S is more powerful than the Massey Ferguson 294C: 75 HP versus 74 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The Massey Ferguson 294C is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1981 for the John Deere 2040S.
- The John Deere 2040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2549 kg versus 2399 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2040S | Massey Ferguson 294C | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1987 | 1982–1987 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.9 L | 4.1 L |
| Weight | 3 340 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 549 kg | 2 399 kg |
| Wheelbase | 228 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |