John DeereModel A
John Deere 2900
Utility
- power
- 103 hp
- displacement
- 256 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 2900 vs John Deere 6403
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 6403
Utility
- power
- 102 hp
- displacement
- 276 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 9
John DeereJohn Deere 2900
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 6403
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 2900 higher · +1 hp (<1%)2900103 hp
6403102 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
2900 is in the 84th percentile; 6403 is in the 84th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 6403 higher · +20 ci (+8%)2900256 ci
6403276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
2900 is in the 73rd percentile; 6403 is in the 81st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied29004
64034
Median Utility Tractor4
2900 is in the 50th percentile; 6403 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 2900 higher · +7 (+78%)290016
64039
Median Utility Tractor12
2900 is in the 73rd percentile; 6403 is in the 35th · 4,941 models
2900 (A)6403 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 2900 | 6403 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zetor | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 103hp | 102hp | ▲ 2900+1 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 2900+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 256ci | 276ci | ▲ 6403+20 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.2in | ▲ 6403+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 5in | ▲ 6403+0.3 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Partially synchronized | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 163in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 73in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 109in | — |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 8,987lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 4,830lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | MFWD 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Mechanical wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.6gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 2900 | John Deere 6403 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post folding ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 84th percentile (103 hp)B · 84th percentile (102 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 73rd percentile (256 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 35th percentile (9)
A · 2900B · 6403Median Utility Tractor