John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WD vs Kartar 4036 2WD — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WD (Price on request) and Kartar 4036 2WD (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WD Kartar 4036 2WD
Aglist Score87.2
Engine HP4140
Engine capacity—2,430
Cylinders33
Gearbox8F + 4R8F + 2R
Transmission typeCollar shift; single / dual clutchPartial constant mesh; single clutch
BrakesOil-immersed discOil-immersed brakes
SteeringPower steeringMechanical / power steering; confirm supplied option
Lifting capacity1,600 kg1,800 kg
Fuel tank60 litres55 litres
Weight1,760 kg1,955 kg
Wheelbase1,970 mm2,015 mm
Drive2WD2WD
Front tyre6 x 166.0 x 16
Rear tyre12.4 x 28 / 13.6 x 28 optional13.6 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WDKartar 4036 2WD
Power & performance—5.3
Hydraulics & implements8.110
Build & durability9.19.7
Comfort & usability6.86.8
Warranty & service reach7.55

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WD (8.0/10) edges out the Kartar 4036 2WD (7.2/10).

John Deere 5039D PowerPro 2WD: Buyers comparing PTO operation and clutch choices for existing powered implements.

Kartar 4036 2WD: Buyers matching conventional cultivation and sowing equipment to a basic tractor layout.

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