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John DeereModel A
John Deere 1530
Utility
- power
- 50 hp
- displacement
- 164 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 1530 vs John Deere 5203S
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 5203S
Utility
- power
- 50 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
John DeereJohn Deere 1530
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5203S
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied153050 hp
5203S50 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1530 is in the 45th percentile; 5203S is in the 45th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 5203S higher · +15 ci (+9%)1530164 ci
5203S179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1530 is in the 43rd percentile; 5203S is in the 48th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied15303
5203S3
Median Utility Tractor4
1530 is in the 23rd percentile; 5203S is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied15308
5203S8
Median Utility Tractor12
1530 is in the 23rd percentile; 5203S is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
1530 (A)5203S (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 1530 | 5203S | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Power Output | 50hp | 50hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 1530+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 164ci | 179ci | ▲ 5203S+15 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 4in | 4.2in | ▲ 5203S+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Collar shift | Collar Shift Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 138in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 72.1in | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,800lb | 4,497lb | ▲ 1530+303 lb · +7% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.8gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 1530 | John Deere 5203S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 45th percentile (50 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 43rd percentile (164 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 46th percentile (4,800 lb)B · 43rd percentile (4,497 lb)
A · 1530B · 5203SMedian Utility Tractor