
John DeereModel A
John Deere 9RX 640
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 632 hp
- displacement
- 827 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

Four-Wheel Drive
Utility
How they compare
9RX 640 is in the 99th percentile; M5970 is in the 1st · 162 models
9RX 640 is in the 53rd percentile; M5970 is in the 1st · 152 models
9RX 640 is in the 50th percentile; M5970 is in the 1st · 159 models
9RX 640 is in the 86th percentile; M5970 is in the 50th · 146 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 9RX 640 | M5970 | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Utility | — |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | JD14 | D3200 | — |
| Power Output | 632hp | 59.5hp | ▲ 9RX 640+573 hp · +962% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ M5970+300 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 3 | ▲ 9RX 640+3 · +100% |
| Displacement | 827ci | 197ci | ▲ 9RX 640+630 ci · +320% |
| Bore | 5.2in | 4.3in | ▲ 9RX 640+0.9 in · +21% |
| Stroke | 6.5in | 4.5in | ▲ 9RX 640+2 in · +44% |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | full power shift | Manual with dry disc clutch | — |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 346in | 144in | ▲ 9RX 640+202 in · +140% |
| Width | 30in | 72.8in | ▲ M5970+42.8 in · +143% |
| Height | 146in | 95.3in | ▲ 9RX 640+50.7 in · +53% |
| Operating Weight | 56,320lb | 5,049lb | ▲ 9RX 640+51,271 lb · +1015% |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | closed center pressure/flow compensated | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IVN/IV | II/I and JISII/I | — |
| Hitch Category | 3 | Category 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 14.9gal | 3.1gal | ▲ 9RX 640+11.8 gal · +381% |
| Spec | John Deere 9RX 640 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | ROPS | — |
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