6 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneJohn Deere 48401978–1982No measured PTO figureTractor twoWHITE 2-1801978–1982No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 4840 and the 2-180 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
6 material differences · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 4840 | 2-180 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 178.6 hp | 179.6 hp | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere 6.466 AT | CATERPILLAR 3208/V-8 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 7.64 L | 10.43 L | +36% 2-180 |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 483 lb·ft · 655 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Hydraulically operated oil-cooled double-plate clutch | Pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | Closed centre | — |
| Pump flow declared | 23.0 gpm · 87.1 L/min | 22.0 gpm · 83.3 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,481 psi · 240 bar | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 14,899 lb · 6,758 kg | 18,281 lb · 8,292 kg | +23% 2-180 |
| Wheelbase declared | 118.5 in · 3,010 mm | 112.0 in · 2,845 mm | +6% 4840 |
| Length declared | 176.8 in · 4,490 mm | 168.0 in · 4,267 mm | — |
| Width declared | 95.7 in · 2,430 mm | 96.0 in · 2,438 mm | — |
| Height, over the cab declared | 116.9 in · 2,970 mm | 118.0 in · 2,997 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | — | 23.0 in · 584 mm | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 13.5 ft · 4.10 m | 12.7 ft · 3.89 m | +5% 4840 |
| Fuel tank declared | 412.0 qt · 389.9 L | — | — |
John Deere 4840 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 4840”
WHITE 2-180 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “White 2-180”