John Deere 4500 vs Massey Ferguson 1E.40

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4500

John Deere 4500

39 HP · 1998–2001

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Massey Ferguson 1E.40

Massey Ferguson 1E.40

39 HP · 2025+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4500 and the Massey Ferguson 1E.40 deliver the same power: 39 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1E.40 is the more recent model: production started in 2025, versus 1998 for the John Deere 4500.
  • The John Deere 4500 is heavier: 1564 kg versus 1309 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1E.40.
  • The John Deere 4500 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1134 kg versus 1000 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4500Massey Ferguson 1E.40
Power39 HP39 HP
Production years1998–20012025+
FuelDiesel
Cylinders43
Displacement2 L1.8 L
Weight1 564 kg1 309 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGearShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 134 kg1 000 kg
Wheelbase181 cm
Length342 cm295 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 4500 or the Massey Ferguson 1E.40?

The John Deere 4500 and the Massey Ferguson 1E.40 deliver the same power: 39 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 4500 or the Massey Ferguson 1E.40?

The Massey Ferguson 1E.40 is the more recent model: production started in 2025, versus 1998 for the John Deere 4500.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4500 or the Massey Ferguson 1E.40?

The John Deere 4500 is heavier: 1564 kg versus 1309 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1E.40.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 4500 or the Massey Ferguson 1E.40?

The John Deere 4500 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1134 kg versus 1000 kg.

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