
John DeereModel A
John Deere 3100
Utility
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 20
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Utility
Utility
How they compare
3100 is in the 50th percentile; 5215 is in the 51st · 5,383 models
3100 is in the 48th percentile; 5215 is in the 48th · 5,580 models
3100 is in the 23rd percentile; 5215 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
3100 is in the 86th percentile; 5215 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 3100 | 5215 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 3029D | 3029TAT70 | — |
| Power Output | 55hp | 56hp | ▲ 5215+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,280RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ 5215+20 RPM · <1% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 179ci | 179ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchronized, Two-Speed Power Shift | Manual | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 135in | — |
| Width | 73.2in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 95.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,548lb | 6,504lb | ▲ 3100+44 lb · <1% |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 2.5gal | — |
| Spec | John Deere 3100 | John Deere 5215 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | ROPS | — |
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