Head to head · Utility

John Deere 45C vs John Deere 5045D

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 45C

Utility

power
45 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 45C specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 5045D

Utility

power
45 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 5045D specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
45C45 hp
5045D45 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

45C is in the 39th percentile; 5045D is in the 39th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5045D higher · +45 ci (+34%)
45C134 ci
5045D179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

45C is in the 33rd percentile; 5045D is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 45C higher · +1 (+33%)
45C4
5045D3
Median Utility Tractor4

45C is in the 50th percentile; 5045D is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 45C higher · +4 (+50%)
45C12
5045D8
Median Utility Tractor12

45C is in the 50th percentile; 5045D is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

45C (A)5045D (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model45C5045D—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
ManufacturerLombardiniJohn Deere—
ModelLDW 22043029D—
Power Output45hp45hpSame
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,300RPM▲ 45C+500 RPM · +22%
Cylinders43▲ 45C+1 · +33%
Displacement134ci179ci▲ 5045D+45 ci · +34%
Bore3.5in4.2in▲ 5045D+0.7 in · +20%
Stroke3.6in4.3in▲ 5045D+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
TypeSynchronizedCollar shift gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
Length121in132in▲ 5045D+11 in · +9%
Width43.4in69.7in▲ 5045D+26.3 in · +61%
Height78.7in87in▲ 5045D+8.3 in · +11%
Operating Weight3,494lb4,023lb▲ 5045D+529 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
TypeNot recordedTransmission or live (optional)—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
Hitch TypeRear Type I/INNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 2—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,087lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
Coolant1.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 45CJohn Deere 5045DDifference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station or ROPS (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 39th percentile (45 hp)B · 39th percentile (45 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 33rd percentile (134 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 · 29th percentile (3,494 lb)B · 37th percentile (4,023 lb)
A · 45CB · 5045DMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 45CFull spec pageJohn Deere 5045D