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David BrownModel A
David Brown 996
Utility
- power
- 64 hp
- displacement
- 219 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
David Brown 996 vs John Deere 5303
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 5303
Utility
- power
- 64 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 9
David BrownDavid Brown 996
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5303
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied99664 hp
530364 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
996 is in the 57th percentile; 5303 is in the 57th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 996 higher · +40 ci (+22%)996219 ci
5303179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
996 is in the 60th percentile; 5303 is in the 48th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 996 higher · +1 (+33%)9964
53033
Median Utility Tractor4
996 is in the 50th percentile; 5303 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 996 higher · +3 (+33%)99612
53039
Median Utility Tractor12
996 is in the 50th percentile; 5303 is in the 35th · 4,941 models
996 (A)5303 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | John Deere | — |
| Model | 996 | 5303 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 64hp | 64hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 5303+200 RPM · +9% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | ▲ 996+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 219ci | 179ci | ▲ 996+40 ci · +22% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.2in | ▲ 5303+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.3in | ▲ 996+0.2 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 130in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 67in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 98.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,754lb | 4,725lb | ▲ 996+1,029 lb · +22% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Gear pump | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point | — |
| Hitch Category | II/I | II/I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,010lb | 3,591lb | ▲ 5303+1,581 lb · +79% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic drum | Differential wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.5gal | 2.5gal | ▲ 996+1 gal · +40% |
Operator Station
| Spec | David Brown 996 | John Deere 5303 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station or Quiet Cab (optional) | Foldable two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 57th percentile (64 hp)B · 57th percentile (64 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 35th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 54th percentile (5,754 lb)B · 45th percentile (4,725 lb)
A · 996B · 5303Median Utility Tractor