John Deere 4955 vs Steiger Bearcat

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John Deere 4955

John Deere 4955

225 HP · 1988–1992

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Steiger Bearcat

Steiger Bearcat

225 HP · 1970–1974

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4955 and the Steiger Bearcat deliver the same power: 225 HP.
  • The John Deere 4955 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1970 for the Steiger Bearcat.
  • The Steiger Bearcat is heavier: 8890 kg versus 8332 kg for the John Deere 4955.
  • The Steiger Bearcat offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3628 kg versus 3395 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4955Steiger Bearcat
Power225 HP225 HP
Production years1988–19921970–1974
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders68
Displacement7.6 L10.4 L
Weight8 332 kg8 890 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)15 / 410 / 2
Rear lift capacity3 395 kg3 628 kg
Wheelbase300 cm304 cm
Length579 cm
CabYesYes

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