John Deere 940 vs John Deere 990
Verdict: John Deere 940 vs John Deere 990
The John Deere 940 and the John Deere 990 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 990 leads on rated power with 40 hp against 39 hp. John Deere 940 is the lighter machine (2,269 kg vs 2,594 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 990 is the newer design (2000 vs 1980). In short: choose the John Deere 990 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 940 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


