John Deere 946 vs Shibaura SE3040
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 946 and the Shibaura SE3040 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
- The Shibaura SE3040 is heavier: 1164 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.
- The Shibaura SE3040 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1099 kg versus 1000 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 946 | Shibaura SE3040 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 30 HP | 30 HP |
| Production years | 1996–2003 | — |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.4 L |
| Weight | 1 080 kg | 1 164 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 000 kg | 1 099 kg |
| Wheelbase | 151 cm | — |
| Length | 274 cm | 302 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 946 or the Shibaura SE3040?
The John Deere 946 and the Shibaura SE3040 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 946 or the Shibaura SE3040?
The Shibaura SE3040 is heavier: 1164 kg versus 1080 kg for the John Deere 946.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 946 or the Shibaura SE3040?
The Shibaura SE3040 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1099 kg versus 1000 kg.
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