John Deere 4240 vs Massey Ferguson 1135

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4240

John Deere 4240

134 HP · 1977–1984

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Massey Ferguson 1135

Massey Ferguson 1135

134 HP · 1973–1978

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4240 and the Massey Ferguson 1135 deliver the same power: 134 HP.
  • The John Deere 4240 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1973 for the Massey Ferguson 1135.
  • The John Deere 4240 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4803 kg versus 2426 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4240Massey Ferguson 1135
Power134 HP134 HP
Production years1977–19841973–1978
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7.6 L5.8 L
Weight5 109 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 612 / 4
Rear lift capacity4 803 kg2 426 kg
Wheelbase271 cm277 cm
Length455 cm457 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 4240 or the Massey Ferguson 1135?

The John Deere 4240 and the Massey Ferguson 1135 deliver the same power: 134 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 4240 or the Massey Ferguson 1135?

The John Deere 4240 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1973 for the Massey Ferguson 1135.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 4240 or the Massey Ferguson 1135?

The John Deere 4240 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4803 kg versus 2426 kg.

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