Compare/Yanmar EF342VJ vs Yanmar F420

Yanmar EF342VJ vs Yanmar F420

Verdict: Yanmar EF342VJ vs Yanmar F420

The Yanmar EF342VJ and the Yanmar F420 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Yanmar F420 leads on rated power with 42 hp against 41 hp. Yanmar F420 is the lighter machine (1,640 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 holds more fuel (36.0 L vs 32.2 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the Yanmar F420 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.

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Fit & specs

Yanmar

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Yanmar

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

41 hp

42 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

Reverse speeds are 9% slower than forward.Reference

4-cylinderReference

Variants

EF342V

ROPSReference

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EF342VJQ

CabReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

36.0 LReference

32.2 LReference

Engine

30.9 kWReference

31.3 kWReference

Displacement

2.2 LReference

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

88 x 90 mmReference

84 x 90 mmReference

Power

30.9 kWReference

31.3 kWReference

Rated RPM

2700Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Transmission

Type

four-speed power shiftReference

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Gears

20 forward and reverseReference

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

Transmission

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synchromeshReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

JIS1Reference

IReference

Rear lift

1500 kgReference

1250 kgReference

Rear PTO

540 (1.375)Reference

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Engine RPM

-622@27000Reference

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Rear PTO Type

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540Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

184 cmReference

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Weight

3483 to 3814 poundsReference

1640 kgReference

Front tire

8-18Reference

8-16Reference

Rear tire

13.6-26Reference

13.6-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-18. Rear: 13.6-26Reference

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Length

326 cmReference

327 cmReference

Width

150 cmReference

155 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

235 cmReference

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Height (cab)

214 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1579 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1730 kgReference

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Ground clearance

34 cmReference

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Front tread

122 cmReference

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Rear tread

115 to 150 cmReference

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Ag front

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8-16Reference

Ag rear

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13.6-24Reference

Height

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237 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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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.