Head to head · Specialized

John Deere 310J vs New Holland 555E

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 310J

Specialized

power
84 hp
displacement
275 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 310J specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 555E

Specialized

power
83 hp
displacement
304 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 555E specs
John DeereJohn Deere 310J
vs
New HollandNew Holland 555E

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized

n = 43–58

Engine Power

▲ 310J higher · +1 hp (+1%)
310J84 hp
555E83 hp
Median Specialized Tractor62 hp

310J is in the 79th percentile; 555E is in the 77th · 55 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 555E higher · +29 ci (+11%)
310J275 ci
555E304 ci
Median Specialized Tractor239 ci

310J is in the 70th percentile; 555E is in the 94th · 56 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
310J4
555E4
Median Specialized Tractor4

310J is in the 50th percentile; 555E is in the 50th · 58 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
310J4
555E4
Median Specialized Tractor4

310J is in the 50th percentile; 555E is in the 50th · 43 models

310J (A)555E (B)Median Specialized Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland—
Model310J555E—
CategorySpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland—
Model4045BSD 450NA—
Power Output84hp83hp▲ 310J+1 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,000RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement275ci304ci▲ 555E+29 ci · +11%
Bore4.2in4.4in▲ 555E+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
TypeFull powershiftPower Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
Length279in280in▲ 555E+1 in · <1%
Width85.8in89in▲ 555E+3.2 in · +4%
Height108in112in▲ 555E+4 in · +4%
Operating Weight13,880lb16,005lb▲ 555E+2,125 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discHydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
Coolant6.5gal6.3gal▲ 310J+0.2 gal · +3%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 310JNew Holland 555EDifference
TypeROPS or CabFour-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 62 hp
A · 79th percentile (84 hp)B · 77th percentile (83 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 239 ci
A · 70th percentile (275 ci)B · 94th percentile (304 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 12,600 lb
A · 65th percentile (13,880 lb)B · 89th percentile (16,005 lb)
A · 310JB · 555EMedian Specialized Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 310JFull spec pageNew Holland 555E