John Deere 4250 vs Volvo 2650

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4250

John Deere 4250

144 HP · 1983–1988

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Volvo 2650

Volvo 2650

140 HP · 1979–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4250 is more powerful than the Volvo 2650: 144 HP versus 140 HP (+4 HP, +3%).
  • The John Deere 4250 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1979 for the Volvo 2650.
  • The Volvo 2650 is heavier: 6599 kg versus 6284 kg for the John Deere 4250.
  • The Volvo 2650 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3400 kg versus 2853 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4250Volvo 2650
Power144 HP140 HP
Production years1983–19881979–1983
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7.6 L5.5 L
Weight6 284 kg6 599 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 614 / 4
Rear lift capacity2 853 kg3 400 kg
Wheelbase271 cm273 cm
Length391 cm450 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 4250 or the Volvo 2650?

The John Deere 4250 is more powerful than the Volvo 2650: 144 HP versus 140 HP (+4 HP, +3%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 4250 or the Volvo 2650?

The John Deere 4250 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1979 for the Volvo 2650.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4250 or the Volvo 2650?

The Volvo 2650 is heavier: 6599 kg versus 6284 kg for the John Deere 4250.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 4250 or the Volvo 2650?

The Volvo 2650 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3400 kg versus 2853 kg.

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