Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2040 vs Yanmar LX490

"Tractor" by Matthew Baron is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
John DeereModel A

John Deere 2040

Utility

power
70 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 2040 specs
Yanmar LX490 Tractor
YanmarModel B

Yanmar LX490

Sub-Compact

power
48.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX490 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2040
vs
YanmarYanmar LX490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 2040 higher · +21.5 hp (+44%)
204070 hp
LX49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2040 is in the 63rd percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2040 higher · +117 ci (+96%)
2040239 ci
LX490122 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2040 is in the 67th percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
20404
LX4904
Median Utility Tractor4

2040 is in the 50th percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 2040 higher · +4,153 lb (+115%)
20407,771 lb
LX4903,618 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

2040 is in the 74th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models

2040 (A)LX490 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereYanmar—
Model2040LX490—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNot recorded—
Power Output70hp48.5hp▲ 2040+21.5 hp · +44%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,600RPM▲ LX490+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement239ci122ci▲ 2040+117 ci · +96%
Bore4.2in3.5in▲ 2040+0.7 in · +20%
Stroke4.3in3.6in▲ 2040+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeCollar shift partially synchronizedNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
Length147in124in▲ 2040+23 in · +19%
Width81.5in83.4in▲ LX490+1.9 in · +2%
Height105inNot recorded—
Operating Weight7,771lb3,618lb▲ 2040+4,153 lb · +115%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeNot recordedElectro-hydraulic independent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,760lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
Coolant4.8gal1.5gal▲ 2040+3.3 gal · +220%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2040Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeROPS or CabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 63rd percentile (70 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 67th percentile (239 ci)B · 29th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 74th percentile (7,771 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 63rd percentile (147 in)B · 33rd percentile (124 in)
A · 2040B · LX490Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 2040Full spec pageYanmar LX490