International Harvester 5488 vs John Deere 4840

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

International Harvester 5488

1981–1985

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

John Deere 4840

1978–1982

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5488 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

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

International Harvester 5488 and John Deere 4840, field by field
Field54884840Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed187.3 hp178.6 hp
Engine declaredINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DTI-466 BJohn Deere 6.466 ATdiffers
Displacement declared7.64 L7.64 L
Maximum torque declared585 lb·ft · 793 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Clutch declaredHydraulically operated oil-cooled double-plate clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredClosed centre
Pump flow declared23.0 gpm · 87.1 L/min
Pressure declared3,481 psi · 240 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared8,294 lb · 3,762 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared1000 rpm1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared17,240 lb · 7,820 kg14,899 lb · 6,758 kg+16% 5488
Wheelbase declared111.6 in · 2,835 mm118.5 in · 3,010 mm+6% 4840
Length declared196.6 in · 4,994 mm176.8 in · 4,490 mm+11% 5488
Width declared114.0 in · 2,896 mm95.7 in · 2,430 mm+19% 5488
Height declared116.0 in · 2,946 mm116.9 in · 2,970 mm
Ground clearance declared18.3 in · 465 mm
Turning radius, braked declared12.6 ft · 3.84 m13.5 ft · 4.10 m+7% 4840
Fuel tank declared348.0 qt · 329.3 L412.0 qt · 389.9 L+18% 4840

International Harvester 5488 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 5488”

John Deere 4840 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 4840”