Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3005 vs John Deere 655

John Deere 3005 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 3005

Utility

power
27 hp
displacement
81.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3005 specs
John Deere 655 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 655

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
40.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 655 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 3005 higher · +11 hp (+69%)
300527 hp
65516 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3005 is in the 19th percentile; 655 is in the 4th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3005 higher · +41 ci (+102%)
300581.2 ci
65540.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3005 is in the 13th percentile; 655 is in the 1st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
30053
6553
Median Utility Tractor4

3005 is in the 23rd percentile; 655 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 3005 higher · +1,697 lb (+108%)
30053,262 lb
6551,565 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

3005 is in the 26th percentile; 655 is in the 7th · 5,107 models

3005 (A)655 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model3005655—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
ManufacturerYanmarYanmarSame
Model3TNV82A3TN66UJ—
Power Output27hp16hp▲ 3005+11 hp · +69%
Rated RPM2,700RPM3,200RPM▲ 655+500 RPM · +19%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement81.2ci40.2ci▲ 3005+41 ci · +102%
Bore3.2in2.6in▲ 3005+0.6 in · +23%
Stroke3.3in2.5in▲ 3005+0.8 in · +32%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
TypeSliding gearHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
Length87.8in101in▲ 655+13.2 in · +15%
Width53.9in47.6in▲ 3005+6.3 in · +13%
Height81.9in74in▲ 3005+7.9 in · +11%
Operating Weight3,262lb1,565lb▲ 3005+1,697 lb · +108%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
TypeLive with two stage clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded2,100rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 1I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity816lb794lb▲ 3005+22 lb · +3%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDry shoeDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
Coolant1.3gal1gal▲ 3005+0.3 gal · +30%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3005John Deere 655Difference
TypeOpen with two-post ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 19th percentile (27 hp)B · 4th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)B · 1st percentile (40.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 26th percentile (3,262 lb)B · 7th percentile (1,565 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 4th percentile (87.8 in)B · 9th percentile (101 in)
A · 3005B · 655Median Utility Tractor
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