Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2955 vs John Deere 3130

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 2955

Utility

power
97 hp
displacement
359 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 2955 specs
John Deere 3130 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 3130

Utility

power
96.6 hp
displacement
329 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 3130 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2955
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 2955 higher · +0.4 hp (<1%)
295597 hp
313096.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2955 is in the 82nd percentile; 3130 is in the 81st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2955 higher · +30 ci (+9%)
2955359 ci
3130329 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2955 is in the 87th percentile; 3130 is in the 85th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
29556
31306
Median Utility Tractor4

2955 is in the 93rd percentile; 3130 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2955 higher · +4 (+33%)
295516
313012
Median Utility Tractor12

2955 is in the 73rd percentile; 3130 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

2955 (A)3130 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model29553130—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Power Output97hp96.6hp▲ 2955+0.4 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,500RPM▲ 3130+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement359ci329ci▲ 2955+30 ci · +9%
Bore4.2in4in▲ 2955+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
TypePartially synchronized / Partial power shiftHi-Lo—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
LengthNot recorded158in—
WidthNot recorded81.8in—
HeightNot recorded104in—
Operating Weight10,845lb8,200lb▲ 2955+2,645 lb · +32%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
System TypeClosed centerClosed centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
TypeIndependent (Rear) / Independent (Middle PTO option)Independent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
Rear Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity5,237lb7,450lb▲ 3130+2,213 lb · +42%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discWet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
Coolant4.5gal5gal▲ 3130+0.5 gal · +11%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 3130Difference
TypeRoll-Gard ROPS or Sound-Gard Cab (option)Open operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 82nd percentile (97 hp)B · 81st percentile (96.6 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 87th percentile (359 ci)B · 85th percentile (329 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 88th percentile (10,845 lb)B · 77th percentile (8,200 lb)
A · 2955B · 3130Median Utility Tractor
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