John Deere 2940 vs Schluter Compact 850 Special
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2940 is more powerful than the Schluter Compact 850 Special: 91 HP versus 90 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The Schluter Compact 850 Special is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1980 for the John Deere 2940.
- The Schluter Compact 850 Special offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3600 kg versus 1088 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2940 | Schluter Compact 850 Special | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 91 HP | 90 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1982 | 1982 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | 5.9 L | 4.9 L |
| Weight | — | 4 300 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 8 | 12 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 088 kg | 3 600 kg |
| Wheelbase | 258 cm | 234 cm |
| Length | 418 cm | 411 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |