John Deere 4044M vs. 4044R
The 4044M and the 4044R are both fantastic pieces of equipment. They share a number of similarities but have a few key differences, too. We’ll go over those differentiators to help you make the right decision for you and your property.
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SPECS | John Deere 4044M | John Deere 4044R |
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Key Specs - Engine power (gross) | 31.7 kW 43.1 hp PS at 2600 rpm SAE J1995 rated power |
31.7 kW 43.1 hp PS at 2600 rpm SAE J1995 rated power |
Key Specs - Power take-off (PTO) power | PowrReverser™ transmission: 25 kW 33.6 hp eHydro™ transmission: 24.1 kW 32.3 hp Per SAE J1995 |
PRT - 25 kW 33.6 hp eHST - 24.1 kW 32.3 hp Per SAE J1995 |
Key Specs - Standard transmission; forward/reverse | PowrReverser transmission | eHydro Transmission (eHST) |
Key Specs - Hitch type | Category 1 | Category 1 |
Dimensions - Wheelbase | 185.5 cm 73 in. |
185.5 cm 73 in. |
Dimensions - Turning radius without brakes | 3 m 9.84 ft |
3 m 9.84 ft |
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The Similarities
The John Deere 4044M and 4044R have a lot in common, which can make choosing between the two difficult for many farms. Both are available with the 3-point hitch iMatch™ system from John Deere and offer the high-quality construction and performance you would expect from the nation’s leading tractor manufacturer.
With similar dimensions and the same powertrain, the 4044M and 4044R can help you accomplish the same tasks and duties, making either a great option for your fleet.
Differences Between the 4044M and 4044R
There are some key differences between the 4044M and 4044R, however.
Optional Cab - The 4044R is available with the optional ComfortGardTM cab, which provides superior comfort and protection from the elements.
Premium Features & Controls - The 4044R has a variety of premium features including additional comforts in the operator station like a lowered side step and adjustable tilt steering wheel. The 4044R is also equipped with Hitch Assist, Aux Hitch Control, and HST controls.
Which one is right for you?
If you're looking for a top-of-the-line tractor in this segment or your operators are working in conditions with inclement weather or require climate control, the 4044R is a perfect choice.
The 4044M delivers the same performance at a lower price point, making it a great option for use in milder climates or for fleets looking to stretch their budgets.
If you still need help deciding which tractor is right for your farm, get in touch with our equipment experts by calling or visiting your nearest Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf location.