Kubota M8540 vs New Holland T4040
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota M8540 and the New Holland T4040 deliver the same power: 84 HP.
- The New Holland T4040 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2007 for the Kubota M8540.
- The Kubota M8540 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2499 kg versus 1797 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota M8540 | New Holland T4040 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 84 HP | 84 HP |
| Production years | 2007–2013 | 2008–2011 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | 4.5 L |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 499 kg | 1 797 kg |
| Wheelbase | 225 cm | 212 cm |
| Length | — | 352 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota M8540 or the New Holland T4040?
The Kubota M8540 and the New Holland T4040 deliver the same power: 84 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota M8540 or the New Holland T4040?
The New Holland T4040 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2007 for the Kubota M8540.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Kubota M8540 or the New Holland T4040?
The Kubota M8540 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2499 kg versus 1797 kg.

