John Deere 3640 vs Zetor Forterra 120

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John Deere 3640

John Deere 3640

117 HP · 1984–1987

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Zetor Forterra 120

Zetor Forterra 120

117 HP · 2012+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 3640 and the Zetor Forterra 120 deliver the same power: 117 HP.
  • The Zetor Forterra 120 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1984 for the John Deere 3640.
  • The Zetor Forterra 120 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6999 kg versus 5814 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 3640Zetor Forterra 120
Power117 HP117 HP
Production years1984–19872012+
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders64
Displacement5.9 L4.2 L
Weight4 660 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 824 / 18
Rear lift capacity5 814 kg6 999 kg
Wheelbase259 cm248 cm
Length480 cm467 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 3640 or the Zetor Forterra 120?

The John Deere 3640 and the Zetor Forterra 120 deliver the same power: 117 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 3640 or the Zetor Forterra 120?

The Zetor Forterra 120 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1984 for the John Deere 3640.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 3640 or the Zetor Forterra 120?

The Zetor Forterra 120 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6999 kg versus 5814 kg.

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