John Deere 4049R vs SAME Solar 50
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4049R and the SAME Solar 50 deliver the same power: 49 HP.
- The John Deere 4049R is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1986 for the SAME Solar 50.
- The SAME Solar 50 is heavier: 1999 kg versus 1710 kg for the John Deere 4049R.
- The SAME Solar 50 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2370 kg versus 1419 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 4049R | SAME Solar 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 49 HP | 49 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 1986–1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 1 710 kg | 1 999 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 12 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 419 kg | 2 370 kg |
| Wheelbase | 185 cm | 209 cm |
| Length | 331 cm | 314 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |