Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5045E (2015-) vs John Deere 5203

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5045E (2015-)

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 5045E (2015-) specs
John Deere 5203 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 5203

Utility

power
56 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 5203 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5203 higher · +6 hp (+12%)
5045E (2015-)50 hp
520356 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5045E (2015-) is in the 45th percentile; 5203 is in the 51st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
5045E (2015-)179 ci
5203179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5045E (2015-) is in the 48th percentile; 5203 is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5045E (2015-)3
52033
Median Utility Tractor4

5045E (2015-) is in the 23rd percentile; 5203 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
5045E (2015-)9
52039
Median Utility Tractor12

5045E (2015-) is in the 35th percentile; 5203 is in the 35th · 4,941 models

5045E (2015-) (A)5203 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model5045E (2015-)5203—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech 3029T3039T—
Power Output50hp56hp▲ 5203+6 hp · +12%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement179ci179ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchPartially synchronized with dry disc clutchSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
Length138inNot recorded—
Width57.1inNot recorded—
Height96.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,410lb5,044lb▲ 5203+634 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
TypeIndependent with mechanical clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity3,970lb3,595lb▲ 5045E (2015-)+375 lb · +10%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discDifferential wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5045E (2015-)John Deere 5203Difference
TypeFolding 2-post ROPSTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 51st percentile (56 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 35th percentile (9)B · 35th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 42nd percentile (4,410 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,044 lb)
A · 5045E (2015-)B · 5203Median Utility Tractor
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