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Yanmar EF338 vs Yanmar EF338VJ
Verdict: Yanmar EF338 vs Yanmar EF338VJ
The Yanmar EF338 and the Yanmar EF338VJ are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 37 hp. Yanmar EF338 is the lighter machine (3,263 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 EF338VJ is the newer design (2005 vs 2002). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Yanmar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Yanmar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
37 hp
37 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
YanmarReference
YanmarReference
Reverse speeds are 5% slower than forward.Reference
Reverse speeds are 9% slower than forward.Reference
Variants
EF338
ROPSReference
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EF338Q
CabReference
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EF338J
High-speed ROPSReference
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EF338JQ
high-speed cabReference
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EF338V
—
ROPSReference
EF338VQ
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CabReference
EF338VJ
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ROPS high-speedReference
EF338VJQ
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Cab high-speedReference
Engine
Fuel tank
36.0 LReference
36.0 LReference
Engine
27.9 kWReference
27.9 kWReference
Displacement
1.5 LReference
2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 90 mmReference
88 x 90 mmReference
Power
27.9 kWReference
27.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
2700Reference
2700Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Type
four-speed power shiftReference
four-speed power shiftReference
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
20 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
JIS1Reference
JIS1Reference
Rear lift
1500 kgReference
1500 kgReference
Rear PTO
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-622@2700Reference
-622@27000Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
180 cmReference
184 cmReference
Weight
3263 to 3616 poundsReference
3483 to 3814 poundsReference
Front tire
8-16Reference
8-18Reference
Rear tire
13.6-24Reference
13.6-26Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference
Front: 8-18. Rear: 13.6-26Reference
Length
318 cmReference
326 cmReference
Width
150 cmReference
150 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
193 cmReference
235 cmReference
Height (cab)
197 cmReference
214 cmReference
ROPS Weight
1480 kgReference
1579 kgReference
Cab Weight
1640 kgReference
1730 kgReference
Ground clearance
32 cmReference
34 cmReference
Front tread
121 cmReference
122 cmReference
Rear tread
117 to 147 cmReference
115 to 150 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
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.