John Deere 4044R vs LS MT342
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4044R and the LS MT342 deliver the same power: 42 HP.
- The LS MT342 is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2014 for the John Deere 4044R.
- The John Deere 4044R offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1419 kg versus 1249 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 4044R | LS MT342 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 42 HP | 42 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 2019+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 1.9 L |
| Weight | 1 710 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Shuttle |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 419 kg | 1 249 kg |
| Wheelbase | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Length | 331 cm | 337 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |