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John DeereModel A
John Deere 5045D
Utility
- power
- 45 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 5045D vs John Deere 5055D
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 5055D
Utility
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 179 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
John DeereJohn Deere 5045D
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5055D
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 5055D higher · +10 hp (+22%)5045D45 hp
5055D55 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
5045D is in the 39th percentile; 5055D is in the 50th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied5045D179 ci
5055D179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
5045D is in the 48th percentile; 5055D is in the 48th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied5045D3
5055D3
Median Utility Tractor4
5045D is in the 23rd percentile; 5055D is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied5045D8
5055D8
Median Utility Tractor12
5045D is in the 23rd percentile; 5055D is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
5045D (A)5055D (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 5045D | 5055D | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 3029D | PowerTech 3029 | — |
| Power Output | 45hp | 55hp | ▲ 5055D+10 hp · +22% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,300RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 179ci | 179ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Collar shift gear | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 132in | 134in | ▲ 5055D+2 in · +2% |
| Width | 69.7in | 57.1in | ▲ 5045D+12.6 in · +22% |
| Height | 87in | 94.5in | ▲ 5055D+7.5 in · +9% |
| Operating Weight | 4,023lb | 4,665lb | ▲ 5055D+642 lb · +16% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission or live (optional) | Independent with mechanical clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 2 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 3,087lb | 2,810lb | ▲ 5045D+277 lb · +10% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Mechanical wet disc | Mechanical wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 5045D | John Deere 5055D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station or ROPS (optional) | Two-post foldable ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 39th percentile (45 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 37th percentile (4,023 lb)B · 45th percentile (4,665 lb)
A · 5045DB · 5055DMedian Utility Tractor