Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2955 vs John Deere 6120M

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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
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6120M

Utility

power
98.2 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full 6120M specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6120M higher · +1.2 hp (+1%)
295597 hp
6120M98.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2955 is in the 82nd percentile; 6120M is in the 82nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2955 higher · +83 ci (+30%)
2955359 ci
6120M276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2955 is in the 87th percentile; 6120M is in the 82nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 2955 higher · +2 (+50%)
29556
6120M4
Median Utility Tractor4

2955 is in the 93rd percentile; 6120M is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6120M higher · +8 (+50%)
295516
6120M24
Median Utility Tractor12

2955 is in the 73rd percentile; 6120M is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

2955 (A)6120M (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model29556120M—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recordedPowerTech PSS (Serial No. CD4045U029280)—
Power Output97hp98.2hp▲ 6120M+1.2 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,100RPM▲ 2955+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders64▲ 2955+2 · +50%
Displacement359ci276ci▲ 2955+83 ci · +30%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke4.3in5in▲ 6120M+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
TypePartially synchronized / Partial power shiftCommandQuad—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
LengthNot recorded177in—
WidthNot recorded100in—
HeightNot recorded113in—
Operating Weight10,845lb12,050lb▲ 6120M+1,205 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
System TypeClosed centerOpen Center—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded31.2gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,900psi—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
TypeIndependent (Rear) / Independent (Middle PTO option)Independent—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—
Power RatingNot recorded95hp—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/70R24—
Rear Tire Size18.4-38480/70R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-point—
Hitch CategoryII3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity5,237lb5,845lb▲ 6120M+608 lb · +12%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
StandardNot recordedTier IV—
Control SystemNot recordedcooled EGR, DPF, and SCR—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
Coolant4.5gal5.8gal▲ 6120M+1.3 gal · +29%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2955John Deere 6120MDifference
TypeRoll-Gard ROPS or Sound-Gard Cab (option)Cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 82nd percentile (97 hp)B · 82nd percentile (98.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 87th percentile (359 ci)B · 82nd percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 88th percentile (10,845 lb)B · 90th percentile (12,050 lb)
A · 2955B · 6120MMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 2955Full spec pageJohn Deere 6120M