John Deere 4500 vs Satoh ST-4040

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4500

John Deere 4500

39 HP · 1998–2001

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Satoh ST-4040

Satoh ST-4040

39 HP · 1977–1980

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4500 and the Satoh ST-4040 deliver the same power: 39 HP.
  • The John Deere 4500 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1977 for the Satoh ST-4040.
  • The Satoh ST-4040 is heavier: 1700 kg versus 1564 kg for the John Deere 4500.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4500Satoh ST-4040
Power39 HP39 HP
Production years1998–20011977–1980
FuelDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement2 L2.1 L
Weight1 564 kg1 700 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 39 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 134 kg
Wheelbase181 cm
Length342 cm334 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 4500 or the Satoh ST-4040?

The John Deere 4500 and the Satoh ST-4040 deliver the same power: 39 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 4500 or the Satoh ST-4040?

The John Deere 4500 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1977 for the Satoh ST-4040.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4500 or the Satoh ST-4040?

The Satoh ST-4040 is heavier: 1700 kg versus 1564 kg for the John Deere 4500.

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