Comparing David Brown 1690 vs John Deere 2840

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the David Brown 1690 and the John Deere 2840.

David Brown 1690 John Deere 2840
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer J.I. Case John Deere
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Naturally aspirated Naturally aspirated
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 329 ci (5.4 L) 329 ci (5.4 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2200 2500
Engine Power Output Value 90 hp (67.1 kW) 89 hp (66.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Synchromesh with hydraulic dry disc clutch Two-speed power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 12 12
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 6
Dimensions
Length Value - 160
Width Value - 90
Operating Weight Value 8755 lb (3971 kg) 8700 lb (3946 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Category II
Hitch Category II Category 3
Hitch Position - Rear
Hydraulic System Type Open Center Closed center
Operator Station Type Two-post ROPS or Cab (optional) Open operator station
Starter Type Electric Electric