7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneJ.I. Case 2394 (DT)1984–1985No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 4555 (A)1989–1992No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD; Two-wheel or four-wheel drive); they were not built in overlapping years (1984–1985; 1989–1992). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

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

J.I. Case 2394 (DT) and John Deere 4555 (A), field by field
Field2394 (DT)4555 (A)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed168.7 hp167.8 hp—
Engine declaredCASE 504 BDTJohn Deere 6.076 TRW-07differs
Displacement declared8.26 L7.63 L+8% 2394 (DT)
Maximum torque declared487 lb·ft · 660 N·m496 lb·ft · 672 N·m—
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h—
Clutch declaredpedal operated wet disc clutchPedal-operated, hydraulic and oil-cooled multi-plate clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared—Closed centre—
Pump flow declared—32.8 gpm · 124.2 L/min—
Pressure declared—3,002 psi · 207 bar—
Rear PTO speeds declared1000 rpm1000 rpm—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared16,237 lb · 7,365 kg15,840 lb · 7,185 kg—
Wheelbase declared118.0 in · 2,997 mm118.5 in · 3,010 mm—
Length declared175.5 in · 4,458 mm195.9 in · 4,975 mm+12% 4555 (A)
Width declared96.0 in · 2,438 mm108.6–118.0 in · 2,758–2,997 mmdiffers
Height, over the cab declared116.9 in · 2,970 mm121.5 in · 3,085 mm—
Ground clearance declared22.5 in · 572 mm16.5 in · 420 mm+36% 2394 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared13.6 ft · 4.16 m——
Fuel tank declared339.9 qt · 321.7 L407.9 qt · 386.0 L+20% 4555 (A)

J.I. Case 2394 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2394”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2290”

John Deere 4555 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 4555”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 4560”