John Deere 4730 vs Volvo 2600
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4730 and the Volvo 2600 deliver the same power: 117 HP.
- The Volvo 2600 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1977 for the John Deere 4730.
- The Volvo 2600 is heavier: 5000 kg versus 4944 kg for the John Deere 4730.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 4730 | Volvo 2600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 117 HP | 117 HP |
| Production years | 1977–1981 | 1981–1983 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.6 L | 5.5 L |
| Weight | 4 944 kg | 5 000 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | — |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | 8 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 268 cm | 273 cm |
| Length | 397 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |