Quick answer:
The John Deere 4044R tractor has 43 hp engine horsepower and 32.3 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower43 hp
PTO horsepower32.3 hp
Drawbar horsepower32.3 hp
Rated RPM2,600 rpm
Torque85.6 lb-ft
Operating weight3,770 lb
John Deere 4044R Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 43 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 32.3 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 32.3 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 2,600 rpm |
| Engine torque | 85.6 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2.2 L |
| Engine cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine model | Yanmar 4TNV88 |
| Operating weight | 3,770 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
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John Deere 4044R Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | With PTO power at roughly 75.1% of engine horsepower, the John Deere 4044R keeps most of its rated power available for PTO work. |
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| PTO note | The John Deere 4044R’s PTO output is 32.3 hp, about 75.1% of its 43 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 4044R combines 32.3 hp drawbar horsepower with 3,770 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere 4044R’s weight-to-power figure is about 87.7 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | The John Deere 4044R uses engine model Yanmar 4TNV88, 2.2 L displacement, 4 cylinders, rated at 2,600 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 4044R combines 85.6 lb-ft of torque with a 2,600 rpm rated engine speed, which fits a typical tractor rated-speed range. |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.







