Yanmar AF342 vs Yanmar EF342VJ
Verdict: Yanmar AF342 vs Yanmar EF342VJ
The Yanmar AF342 and the Yanmar EF342VJ are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Yanmar AF342 leads on rated power with 42 hp against 41 hp. Yanmar AF342 is the lighter machine (1,450 kg vs 3,483 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Yanmar EF342VJ is the newer design (2005 vs 2002). In short: choose the Yanmar AF342 for outright pulling power, or the Yanmar EF342VJ 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.