Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 4555 vs John Deere 8100

John Deere 4555 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 4555

Row Crop

power
157 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
15
Full 4555 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8100

Row Crop

power
160 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8100 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8100 higher · +3 hp (+2%)
4555157 hp
8100160 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

4555 is in the 60th percentile; 8100 is in the 62nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
4555466 ci
8100466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

4555 is in the 82nd percentile; 8100 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
45556
81006
Median Row Crop Tractor6

4555 is in the 50th percentile; 8100 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8100 higher · +1 (+7%)
455515
810016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

4555 is in the 33rd percentile; 8100 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

4555 (A)8100 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model45558100—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelRG6076T102916Not recorded—
Power Output157hp160hp▲ 8100+3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement466ci466ciSame
Bore4.6in4.6inSame
Stroke4.8in4.8inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
LengthNot recorded207in—
Width118inNot recorded—
Height119in120in▲ 8100+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight21,755lb16,435lb▲ 4555+5,320 lb · +32%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
System TypeClosed centerClosed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
TypeIndependent with hydraulic clutchIndependent—
Speed 1998rpm1,000rpm▲ 8100+2 rpm · <1%
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III/IIIN—
Hitch Capacity8,700lb10,401lb▲ 8100+1,701 lb · +20%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discDifferential hydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
Coolant8gal7.2gal▲ 4555+0.8 gal · +11%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 4555John Deere 8100Difference
TypeSound-Gard cabCommandView Cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 60th percentile (157 hp)B · 62nd percentile (160 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 82nd percentile (466 ci)B · 82nd percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (15)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 88th percentile (21,755 lb)B · 72nd percentile (16,435 lb)
A · 4555B · 8100Median Row Crop Tractor
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