Comparing John Deere 2240 (1976-1979) vs White 6215

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 2240 (1976-1979) and the White 6215.

John Deere 2240 (1976-1979) White 6215
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere CDC-Cummins
Engine Model 3179DL 6CTA8.3
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Naturally aspirated Turbocharged intercooled
Engine Cylinders 3 6
Engine Displacement Value 179 ci (2.9 L) 505 ci (8.3 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2500 2200
Engine Power Output Value 50 hp (37.3 kW) 215 hp (160.3 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Two-speed power shift Full power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 16 18
Transmission Reverse Gears 8 9
Dimensions
Length Value 134.6 188.9
Width Value 63 -
Operating Weight Value 4949 lb (2245 kg) 19310 lb (8759 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 2WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category II/I III/II
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 2250 lb (1021 kg) -
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Closed center
Operator Station Type Open operator station -
Starter Type Electric Electric