12 material differences

Tractor oneCase-IH Magnum 71201988–1993No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 48401978–1982No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Magnum 7120 and the 4840 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

12 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH Magnum 7120 and John Deere 4840, field by field
FieldMagnum 71204840Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed177.6 hp178.6 hp—
Engine declaredCUMMINS 6 T-830John Deere 6.466 ATdiffers
Displacement declared8.27 L7.64 L+8% Magnum 7120
Maximum torque declared493 lb·ft · 669 N·m——
Transmission
Top speed declared19.9 mph · 32 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+7% Magnum 7120
Clutch declaredOil-immersed Case-IH multi-plate clutch with nine platesHydraulically operated oil-cooled double-plate clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared—Closed centre—
Pump flow declared28.5 gpm · 108.0 L/min23.0 gpm · 87.1 L/min+24% Magnum 7120
Pressure declared2,625 psi · 181 bar3,481 psi · 240 bar+33% 4840
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared16,605 lb · 7,532 kg14,899 lb · 6,758 kg+11% Magnum 7120
Maximum permissible mass declared25,519 lb · 11,575 kg——
Wheelbase declared118.3 in · 3,006 mm118.5 in · 3,010 mm—
Length declared199.1 in · 5,056 mm176.8 in · 4,490 mm+13% Magnum 7120
Width declared112.0–120.8 in · 2,845–3,069 mm95.7 in · 2,430 mmdiffers
Height, over the cab declared118.3 in · 3,006 mm116.9 in · 2,970 mm—
Ground clearance declared16.1 in · 410 mm——
Turning radius, braked declared14.7 ft · 4.47 m13.5 ft · 4.10 m+9% Magnum 7120
Fuel tank declared311.7 qt · 295.0 L412.0 qt · 389.9 L+32% 4840

Case-IH Magnum 7120 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 7120”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 7110”

John Deere 4840 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 4840”