Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3300 vs John Deere 5500

John Deere 3300 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 3300

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 3300 specs
John Deere 5500 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 5500

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 5500 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
330075 hp
550075 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3300 is in the 68th percentile; 5500 is in the 68th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3300 higher · +37 ci (+15%)
3300276 ci
5500239 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3300 is in the 81st percentile; 5500 is in the 66th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
33004
55004
Median Utility Tractor4

3300 is in the 50th percentile; 5500 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 3300 higher · +1,892 lb (+33%)
33007,672 lb
55005,780 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

3300 is in the 73rd percentile; 5500 is in the 54th · 5,107 models

3300 (A)5500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model33005500—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model4045D4039TAT01—
Power Output75hp75hpSame
Rated RPM2,050RPM2,400RPM▲ 5500+350 RPM · +17%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci239ci▲ 3300+37 ci · +15%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in4.3in▲ 3300+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
TypeSynchronized shuttleUnsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
LengthNot recorded138in—
Width72.8in68.5in▲ 3300+4.3 in · +6%
Height97.6in97.6inSame
Operating Weight7,672lb5,780lb▲ 3300+1,892 lb · +33%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded15gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,400psi—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
TypeIndependent with mechanical clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm544rpm▲ 5500+4 rpm · <1%
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2II—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity8,430lb4,280lb▲ 3300+4,150 lb · +97%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeWet discDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.2gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3300John Deere 5500Difference
TypeCab with heaterTwo-post folding ROPS or Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 68th percentile (75 hp)B · 68th percentile (75 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 81st percentile (276 ci)B · 66th percentile (239 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 73rd percentile (7,672 lb)B · 54th percentile (5,780 lb)

Width

median 66 in
A · 66th percentile (72.8 in)B · 56th percentile (68.5 in)
A · 3300B · 5500Median Utility Tractor
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