John Deere 1640 VS Massey Ferguson 270 specs comparison

John Deere 1640 1979 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 1640

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 1640
Country United states
Production From 1979  Until 1987
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 1640 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 13.6/12-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7409 lbs 3360 kg
Length 154.5 inches 392 cm
Width 81.5 inches 207 cm
Height 104.7 inches 265 cm
Wheelbase 80 inches 203 cm
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59.1 to 78.7 inches
Front tread size 53.5 to 79.1 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity -
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 62 hp 46.2 kW
Engine RPM 2500 (rpm)
Torque 151.2 lb-ft 205.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 25.1 gal 95.0 L
Oil capacity 9 qts 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 1640 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive planetary
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 54 hp 40.3 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@2400 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 6768 lbs 3069 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Massey Ferguson 270 1983 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 270

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 270
Country United states
Production From 1983  Until 1986
Price 19,000  USD
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 270 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9-24
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5,258 lbs or 2385 kg
Length 147 inches [373 cm]
Width 85 inches [215 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 84 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59 to 90 inches
Front tread size 54 to 70 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 236 ci or 3.9 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21 gal or 79.5 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 270 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 32 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Multi-Power
Trans type partial power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Optional ROPS canopy
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 14 gpm or 53.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 46.28 hp or 34.5 kW
Fuel consumption 3.5 gal/hour or 13.2 l/hour
Pulling power 7966 lbs or 3613 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 56 hp or 41.8 kW
Real power 51.44 hp or 38.4 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.1 gal/hour or 11.7 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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