John Deere T84 vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere T84 averages $1,935 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. That's a $16,762 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,762 less than the TL140.
Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T84 and TL140?
- Price: The T84 is $16,762 cheaper on average (90% savings).
- Track Type: T84 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL140 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both John Deere and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T84 or TL140?
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,762 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T84 and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T84 and TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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