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Fendt 942 Vario vs JCB Fastrac 4220

The Fendt 942 Vario has about 74% more engine power (305 kW (409 hp) vs 175 kW (235 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Fendt and JCB in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Fendt 900 Vario tractor pulling an Amazone cultivator
Fendt Fendt 942 Vario
JCB machine similar to the JCB Fastrac 4220 (related model may be pictured)
JCB JCB Fastrac 4220
Operating weight ——
Engine power 305 kW (409 hp)175 kW (235 hp)
Max. power ≈305 kW (415 hp)≈175 kW (235 hp)
Transmission Fendt VarioDrive CVT—
Top speed ≈60 km/h (37 mph) where permittedup to ≈60 km/h (37 mph)
Engine MAN 9.0 L (Gen6); AGCO Power CORE90 (Gen7)—
Suspension —Full
Strengths
  • + Smooth, efficient VarioDrive CVT
  • + Outstanding build quality and resale
  • + Excellent cab and FendtONE controls
  • + Fast and comfortable on roads
  • + Four-wheel steer
Watch-outs
  • − High purchase price
  • − Complex electronics
  • − Higher price than conventional tractors
Full 942 Vario reviewFull Fastrac 4220 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.