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John Deere 3150 vs John Deere 4000

Verdict: John Deere 3150 vs John Deere 4000

The John Deere 3150 and the John Deere 4000 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 4000 leads on rated power with 97 hp against 96 hp. John Deere 3150 is the lighter machine (5,338 kg vs 7,420 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 3150 is the newer design (1985 vs 1969). In short: choose the John Deere 4000 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 3150 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 3150 Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 4000 Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
96 hp
97 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
With 18.4-38 rear tires.Reference
Power Shift transmission available as an option on the John Deere 4000 starting in 1971.Reference
Total built
9 (gas Power Shift)Reference
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
61.9 kWReference
63.3 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
61.1 kWReference
61.6 kWReference
Displacement
5.9 LReference
5.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 110 mmReference
108 x 108 mmReference
Air cleaner
paper elementsReference
Compression
17.8:1Reference
7.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
17.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
71.6 kWReference
72.3 kWReference
Max power
61.1 kWReference
61.6 kWReference
Fuel tank
128.7 LReference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Top Shaft Synchronized Hi-Lo (TSS)Reference
John Deere Power ShiftReference
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
8 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
70.8 kWReference
72.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
71.6 kWReference
72.3 kWReference
Hydraulic system
46.9 LReference
Type
two-speed power shiftReference
full power shiftReference
Capacity
46.9 LReference
Valves
2Reference
Pump flow
83.3 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear lift
2857 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2400Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
66.3 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
134.0 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
258 cmReference
254 cmReference
Weight
5338 kgReference
7420 to 8605 poundsReference
Front tire
13.6-28Reference
9.5L-15Reference
Rear tire
18.4-38Reference
16.9-34Reference
Ag front
13.6-28Reference
9.5L-15Reference
Ag rear
18.4-38Reference
16.9-34Reference
Operating weight
5338 kgReference
Ballasted weight
5579 kgReference
Front tread
169 to 210 cmReference
Rear tread
157 to 241 cmReference
Length
387 cmReference
Width
227 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
199 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
226 cmReference
Rear axle
79 mmReference
Gas Shipping
3365 kgReference
Diesel Shipping
3479 kgReference
Operating
3903 kgReference
Ballasted
4930 kgReference
John Deere 3150 attachments
3150 Serial Numbers
1985
532000Reference
1986
562001Reference
1987
587950Reference
Location:
Serial number plate on the right side of the frame, above the front axle.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Motorola alternatorReference
Charging amps
55Reference
35Reference
Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery CCA
610Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
6Reference
Test results
Fuel use
22.0 l/hourReference
20.8 l/hourReference
Max pull
4765 kgReference
3726 kgReference
Speeds
John Deere 4000 attachments
4000 Serial Number Location
4000 Serial Numbers
1969
211422Reference
1970
222143Reference
1971
250000Reference
1972
260791Reference
Final
270280Reference
Attachment overview

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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