This comparison evaluates the Case IH Farmall 40C and Kioti DK6010, both classified as Utility tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Case IH Farmall 40C | Kioti DK6010 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 40 HP | 60 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 34 HP | 52.8 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | FPT | Daedong |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 3.3 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | HST | Synchro Shuttle |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | Infinite | 12 |
| Reverse Speeds | Infinite | 4 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Kioti DK6010 delivers 60 HP compared to 40 HP on the Case IH Farmall 40C, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 5,200 lbs vs 3,417 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Kioti DK6010 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (2,460 lbs vs 1,587 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes - Multiple Options.
| Independent |
| Transmission |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 10.2 GPM | 27 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,500 PSI | 2,900 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 2 | 1-2 Standard |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 3,417 lbs | 5,200 lbs |
| Length | 142.8 in | 166 in |
| Width | 64.2 in | 84 in |
| Height | 89.5 in | 110 in |
| Wheelbase | 72.4 in | 91 in |
| Ground Clearance | 12.6 in | 18.5 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | II |
| Lift Capacity | 1,587 lbs | 2,460 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes (L555) | Yes - Multiple Options |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $33,200 | $38,500 |
| MSRP Min | $28,600 | $35,000 |
| MSRP Max | $38,800 | $42,000 |
Both models offer 3-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.