Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2840 vs John Deere 5100E

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 2840

Utility

power
89 hp
displacement
329 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 2840 specs
John Deere 5100E Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 5100E

Utility

power
89.5 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 5100E specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2840
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5100E higher · +0.5 hp (<1%)
284089 hp
5100E89.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2840 is in the 77th percentile; 5100E is in the 77th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2840 higher · +53 ci (+19%)
2840329 ci
5100E276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2840 is in the 85th percentile; 5100E is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 2840 higher · +2 (+50%)
28406
5100E4
Median Utility Tractor4

2840 is in the 93rd percentile; 5100E is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
284012
5100E12
Median Utility Tractor12

2840 is in the 50th percentile; 5100E is in the 50th · 4,941 models

2840 (A)5100E (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model28405100E—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recordedPowerTech 4045—
Power Output89hp89.5hp▲ 5100E+0.5 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,297RPM▲ 2840+203 RPM · +9%
Cylinders64▲ 2840+2 · +50%
Displacement329ci276ci▲ 2840+53 ci · +19%
Bore4in4.2in▲ 5100E+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.3in5in▲ 5100E+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
TypeTwo-speed power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
Length160in155in▲ 2840+5 in · +3%
Width90in69.6in▲ 2840+20.4 in · +29%
Height74in101in▲ 5100E+27 in · +36%
Operating Weight8,700lb7,940lb▲ 2840+760 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
System TypeClosed centerOpen Center—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded16.5gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,873psi—
Steering TypePower assistPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
TypeIndependent with hydraulic clutch540/540E—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
Hitch TypeCategory IICategory IISame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePower assistPower—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
Coolant1.3galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2840John Deere 5100EDifference
TypeOpen operator stationROPS / Cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 77th percentile (89 hp)B · 77th percentile (89.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 85th percentile (329 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 80th percentile (8,700 lb)B · 75th percentile (7,940 lb)
A · 2840B · 5100EMedian Utility Tractor
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