Comparing David Brown 1490 vs Massey Ferguson 4609

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the David Brown 1490 and the Massey Ferguson 4609.

David Brown 1490 Massey Ferguson 4609
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer J.I. Case AGCO Power
Engine Model - 33 AWIC
Engine Cooling Type Liquid -
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Turbocharged intercooled
Engine Cylinders 4 3
Engine Displacement Value 219 ci (3.6 L) 201 ci (3.3 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2200 2200
Engine Power Output Value 83 hp (61.9 kW) 90 hp (67.1 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Partial power shift & Synchromesh Power shuttle
Transmission Forward Gears 12 12
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 12
Dimensions
Length Value 143 152.6
Width Value 76.5 78.7
Operating Weight Value 6490 lb (2944 kg) 6835 lb (3100 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Category II with position and draft control
Hitch Category II Category 3
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 4400 lb (1996 kg) 3417 lb (1550 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Open center Open Center
Operator Station Type Two-post ROPS or Cab (optional) -
Starter Type Electric Electric