Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3050B vs John Deere 5203S

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 3050B

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
193 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 3050B specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 5203S

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 5203S specs
John DeereJohn Deere 3050B
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
3050B50 hp
5203S50 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3050B is in the 45th percentile; 5203S is in the 45th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3050B higher · +14 ci (+8%)
3050B193 ci
5203S179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3050B is in the 51st percentile; 5203S is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 3050B higher · +1 (+33%)
3050B4
5203S3
Median Utility Tractor4

3050B is in the 50th percentile; 5203S is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 3050B higher · +4 (+50%)
3050B12
5203S8
Median Utility Tractor12

3050B is in the 50th percentile; 5203S is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

3050B (A)5203S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model3050B5203S—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
ManufacturerXinChaiJohn Deere—
ModelA498BT-23Not recorded—
Power Output50hp50hpSame
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,400RPM▲ 5203S+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders43▲ 3050B+1 · +33%
Displacement193ci179ci▲ 3050B+14 ci · +8%
Bore3.9in4.2in▲ 5203S+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke4.1in4.3in▲ 5203S+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
TypeMechanical ShuttleCollar Shift Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
Length141in138in▲ 3050B+3 in · +2%
Width69.7in72.1in▲ 5203S+2.4 in · +3%
Height95.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,409lb4,497lb▲ 5203S+88 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
Hitch TypeCategory INot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
Coolant2.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3050BJohn Deere 5203SDifference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 45th percentile (50 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (193 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 42nd percentile (4,409 lb)B · 43rd percentile (4,497 lb)
A · 3050BB · 5203SMedian Utility Tractor
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