Compare/New Holland 7740 vs New Holland TM120

New Holland 7740 vs New Holland TM120

Verdict: New Holland 7740 vs New Holland TM120

The New Holland 7740 and the New Holland TM120 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. New Holland TM120 leads on rated power with 101 hp against 100 hp. New Holland 7740 is the lighter machine (7,312 kg vs 11,283 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. New Holland TM120 is the newer design (2002 vs 1996). In short: choose the New Holland TM120 for outright pulling power, or the New Holland 7740 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

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New Holland

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Clear

Rated power

100 hp

101 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

New HollandReference

Four power shift gears arranged in two synchronized ratio groups (1-4 and 5-8). Two synchronized ranges (low/high) and right-hand shuttle. Clutch must be used to shift range or move between the lower (1-4) and higher (5-8) gear ratio groups. Push-button power shifting between the four gears in a ratio group. Push-button de-clutching on the shuttle lever allow shifting without the foot clutch. The 16 power shift was standard on the 7740 SLE.Reference

Push-button power shift with power shuttle. Available in 30 KPH (17-speed) and 40 KPH (18-speed versions). Optional creeper range provides an addition 10 forward and 6 reverse gears.Reference

Original price

$36,000 (1998)Reference

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Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

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Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Differential lock

electro-hydraulic (SL/SLE)Reference

electro-hydraulicReference

Brakes

hydraulic wet disc (SL/SLE)Reference

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Engine

Fuel tank

177.5 LReference

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Engine (gross)

74.8 kWReference

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Engine (net)

70.8 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

57.4 kWReference

61.9 kWReference

Displacement

5.0 LReference

7.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

112 x 127 mmReference

Power (net)

70.8 kWReference

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Power (gross)

74.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elementsReference

dual paper elements with aspiratorReference

Compression

17.5:1Reference

17.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

2100Reference

2200Reference

Idle RPM

725-2275Reference

800-2375Reference

Torque

560.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1200Reference

1400Reference

Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

ROPS Coolant capacity

14.5 LReference

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Cab Coolant capacity

16.0 LReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.406 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.483 mmReference

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Oil capacity

60.6 LReference

18.9 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

64.8 kWReference

75.1 kWReference

Max power

55.3 kWReference

61.9 kWReference

Engine

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89.5 kWReference

Power

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89.5 kWReference

Coolant capacity

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25.4 LReference

Transmission

ElectroShift/Pulse CommandReference

Power CommandReference

Gears

16 forward and reverseReference

18 forward and 6 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

64.1 kWReference

70.8 kWReference

PTO (tested)

64.8 kWReference

78.2 kWReference

Type

four-speed power shiftReference

full power shiftReference

Valves

1 to 4Reference

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Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

106.0 lpmReference

Steering press.

144.8 barReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

Control

Position control and top-link draft sensing. Electronic lower-link sensing optional on 7740 SLE.Reference

electronic lower-link draft controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

3950 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

64.4 kWReference

77.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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89.3 LReference

Capacity

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89.3 LReference

Pressure

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189.6 barReference

Rear valves

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4Reference

Mid valves

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2 to 4Reference

Total flow

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166.5 lpmReference

Steering flow

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60.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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4457 kgReference

Front Hitch

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IIReference

Front lift

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3269 kgReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2120Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

236 cmReference

272 cmReference

Weight

7312 to 9194 poundsReference

11283 to 11859 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

11.00-16Reference

Rear tire

18.4-30Reference

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Ag front

7.50-16Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-30Reference

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Length

411 cmReference

471 cmReference

2WD Width

195 cmReference

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4WD Width

203 cmReference

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2WD Clearance (front axle)

55 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

50 cmReference

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2WD ROPS Shipping

3316 kgReference

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4WD ROPS Shipping

3695 kgReference

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2WD Cab Shipping

3709 kgReference

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4WD Cab Shipping

4170 kgReference

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Operating

3937 kgReference

5366 kgReference

Ballasted

5198 kgReference

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2WD Rear tire

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18.4R38Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38Reference

Width

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201 cmReference

Height

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282 cmReference

Ground clearance

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40 cmReference

Front axle

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TerraGlide suspensionReference

Bar rear axle

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2844 mmReference

2WD Front tread

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154 to 225 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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155 to 226 cmReference

Flange Rear tread

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152 to 223 cmReference

Rear tread

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152 to 254 cmReference

2WD Shipping

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5117 kgReference

4WD Shipping

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5379 kgReference

2WD Max front axle

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3500 kgReference

4WD Max front axle

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3800 kgReference

Max rear axle

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6500 kgReference

New Holland 7740 attachments

7740 Serial Numbers

1993

BD35935Reference

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1994

BD65544Reference

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1995

BD98440Reference

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1996

019149BReference

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Location:

Data plate inside hood.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

55Reference

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Cab Charging amps

100Reference

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ROPS Batteries

1Reference

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Cab Batteries

2Reference

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Battery CCA

800Reference

1300Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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120Reference

Attachment overview

New Holland 7740 Height

Hood

170 cmReference

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Cab

271 cmReference

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Exhaust

284 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

20.1 l/hourReference

25.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

4631 kgReference

5588 kgReference

Speeds

Variants

MXM120

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similar CaseIH modelReference

Capacities

Fuel

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285.0 LReference

Max capacity

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8501 kgReference

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.