David BrownModel A
David Brown 990 Selectamatic
Utility
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 195 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Utility
David Brown 990 Selectamatic vs John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 5055E (2013-2014)
Utility
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 9
David BrownDavid Brown 990 Selectamatic
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5055E (2013-2014)
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied990 Selectamatic55 hp
5055E (2013-2014)55 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
990 Selectamatic is in the 50th percentile; 5055E (2013-2014) is in the 50th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 990 Selectamatic higher · +16 ci (+9%)990 Selectamatic195 ci
5055E (2013-2014)179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
990 Selectamatic is in the 52nd percentile; 5055E (2013-2014) is in the 48th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 990 Selectamatic higher · +1 (+33%)990 Selectamatic4
5055E (2013-2014)3
Median Utility Tractor4
990 Selectamatic is in the 50th percentile; 5055E (2013-2014) is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 5055E (2013-2014) higher · +3 (+50%)990 Selectamatic6
5055E (2013-2014)9
Median Utility Tractor12
990 Selectamatic is in the 11th percentile; 5055E (2013-2014) is in the 35th · 4,941 models
990 Selectamatic (A)5055E (2013-2014) (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | John Deere | — |
| Model | 990 Selectamatic | 5055E (2013-2014) | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | John Deere | — |
| Model | Not recorded | PowerTech 3029 | — |
| Power Output | 55hp | 55hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 5055E (2013-2014)+200 RPM · +9% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | ▲ 990 Selectamatic+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 195ci | 179ci | ▲ 990 Selectamatic+16 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.2in | ▲ 5055E (2013-2014)+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 4in | 4.3in | ▲ 5055E (2013-2014)+0.3 in · +7% |
Transmission
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 126in | 138in | ▲ 5055E (2013-2014)+12 in · +10% |
| Width | 63.8in | 57.1in | ▲ 990 Selectamatic+6.7 in · +12% |
| Operating Weight | 5,104lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II/I | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,000lb | 3,190lb | ▲ 5055E (2013-2014)+1,190 lb · +60% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | MFWD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | Hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.7gal | 2.5gal | ▲ 990 Selectamatic+1.2 gal · +48% |
Operator Station
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic | John Deere 5055E (2013-2014) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Two-post foldable ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 52nd percentile (195 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 11th percentile (6)B · 35th percentile (9)
Length
median 137 inA · 36th percentile (126 in)B · 52nd percentile (138 in)
A · 990 SelectamaticB · 5055E (2013-2014)Median Utility Tractor