Which has more horsepower, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?

The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 38.7 hp hp for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?

The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on pto hp at 38 hp hp, compared to 29.9 hp hp for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.

Which is heavier, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?

The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on weight at 6,746 lb lb, compared to 3,809 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?

The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on loader lift at 2,866 lb lb, compared to 1,830 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?

The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,527 lb lb, compared to 1,720 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.

Mahindra 1640 Shuttle vs Mahindra 4550 4WD

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 9 measurable specs, the Mahindra 4550 4WD leads 8 categories to 1. Machine pages: Mahindra 1640 Shuttle and Mahindra 4550 4WD.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Mahindra 1640 Shuttle	Mahindra 4550 4WD
Engine HP (hp)	38.7 hp	▲ 48 hp
PTO HP (hp)	29.9 hp	▲ 38 hp
Weight (lb)	3,809 lb	▲ 6,746 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,830 lb	▲ 2,866 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,720 lb	▲ 3,527 lb
Lift Height (in)	92 in	▲ 116.6 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	2,777 lbf	▲ 4,978 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 11.1 gpm	8.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	13.6 mph	▲ 17.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Mahindra 1640 ShuttleMahindra 4550 4WD

Engine HPhp

38.7 hp

▲48 hp

PTO HPhp

29.9 hp

▲38 hp

Weightlb

3,809 lb

▲6,746 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,830 lb

▲2,866 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,720 lb

▲3,527 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Mahindra1640 Shuttle	Mahindra4550 4WD


PTO Power	29.9 hp	38 hp @ 300 rpm
Alternator	90 A, 12 V	45 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Type	Four-stroke, Naturally Aspirated, Direct Injection, Water-Cooled Diesel	Four-stroke, direct-injection water-cooled, diesel
Fuel System	Direct Injection	Direct injection
Displacement	166.7 in³	166.7 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2300 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Mahindra	Mahindra
Engine Power (Gross)	38.7 hp @ 400 rpm	48 hp @ 300 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	DOC / No DPF	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	3809 lb	6746 lbs
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	7-Year Limited Powertrain Warranty	7-Year Limited Powertrain Warranty

Pump Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering Flow	3.4 gpm	5.0 gpm
Implement Flow	7.7 gpm	8.7 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.1 gpm	8.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	Open center, full-live hydraulic with position and draft controls
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.1 gpm	8.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	1 (spool) standard

PTO Rear	540 rpm @ 2376 rpm	540 rpm @ 2058 engine rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Live
Lift Control Type	Position Control	Position & draft control
Hitch Lift Capacity	2646 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional; 2000 @ 2526 rpm	Not Applicable
Category, 3-Point Hitch	CAT I with Telescoping Stabilizers & Flex Links	Category I & II adjustable, with telescopic stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1720 lb	3527 lbs

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	Not Applicable
R3 Turf - Front	27X10.5-15	Not Applicable
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agriculture, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural or R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	43X16-20	16.9X24
R4 Industrial - Front	28X8.5-15	12.6X16.5
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2X24	12.4X28
R1 Agricultural - Front	7X16	9.5X16

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.7 gal	14.55 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	92 in	116.6 inches
Loader Breakout Force	2777 lb	4978 lbs
Quick Attach Loader System	433.2 gal: Front loader with skid-steer couplers for superfast hookups.	4550-1.1 gal: Skid-steer style quick-attach coupler
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1830 lb	2866 lbs

Clutch	Dry-Single	Dual
No. of Speeds	8F / 8R	8F / 2R
Transmission Type	Constant mesh on gearshift and synchromesh on F-R shuttle	Full constant mesh
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	13.6 mph	17.6 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Not Published

Brakes	Wet Disc	Fully enclosed dry disc
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	mComfort mechanical suspension seat

Wheelbase	76.9 in	76.7 inches
Overall Width	62.0 in	82.6 inches
Ground Clearance	12.8 in	8.7 inches
Height to Top of ROPS	91.5 in	93.7 inches
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.8 in	127.0 inches

Mahindra 1640 Shuttle vs Mahindra 4550 4WD: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?: The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 38.7 hp hp for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?: The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on pto hp at 38 hp hp, compared to 29.9 hp hp for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.
Which is heavier, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?: The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on weight at 6,746 lb lb, compared to 3,809 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?: The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on loader lift at 2,866 lb lb, compared to 1,830 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle or the Mahindra 4550 4WD?: The Mahindra 4550 4WD leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,527 lb lb, compared to 1,720 lb lb for the Mahindra 1640 Shuttle.