Head to head · Utility

Ford 960 vs John Deere 5050D

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FordModel A

Ford 960

Utility

power
46.3 hp
displacement
172 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full 960 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 5050D

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 5050D specs
FordFord 960
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5050D

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,3215,720

Engine Power

▲ 5050D higher · +3.7 hp (+8%)
96046.3 hp
5050D50 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

960 is in the 41st percentile; 5050D is in the 45th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5050D higher · +7 ci (+4%)
960172 ci
5050D179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

960 is in the 46th percentile; 5050D is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 960 higher · +1 (+33%)
9604
5050D3
Median Utility Tractor4

960 is in the 50th percentile; 5050D is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5050D higher · +3 (+60%)
9605
5050D8
Median Utility Tractor12

960 is in the 6th percentile; 5050D is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

960 (A)5050D (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere
Model9605050D
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere
ModelNot recorded2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Power Output46.3hp50hp5050D+3.7 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM5050D+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders43960+1 · +33%
Displacement172ci179ci5050D+7 ci · +4%
Bore3.9in4.2in5050D+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke3.6in4.3in5050D+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
TypeUnsynchronized GearCollar shift gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Length133in133inSame
WidthNot recorded71.1in
Height65.8in87.4in5050D+21.6 in · +33%
Operating Weight3,626lb4,034lb5050D+408 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeManualPower

Tires

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Front Tire Size6.00-16Not recorded
Rear Tire Size28-DecNot recorded

Tread Width

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Front Tread Width8.3inNot recorded
Rear Tread56inNot recorded
Rear Tread Adjustment56-76 inNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIII
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD
Steering TypeManualPower

Electrical

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
Coolant3.8gal2.3gal960+1.5 gal · +65%

Operator Station

SpecFord 960John Deere 5050DDifference
TypeNot recordedOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 41st percentile (46.3 hp)B · 45th percentile (50 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 46th percentile (172 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,626 lb)B · 37th percentile (4,034 lb)
A · 960B · 5050DMedian Utility Tractor
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