Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5055D vs John Deere 717

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5055D

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 5055D specs
John Deere 717 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 717

Utility

power
54.9 hp
displacement
Not recorded
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 717 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5055D
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John DeereJohn Deere 717

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,383–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5055D higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
5055D55 hp
71754.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5055D is in the 50th percentile; 717 is in the 49th · 5,383 models

Cylinders

▲ 717 higher · +1 (+33%)
5055D3
7174
Median Utility Tractor4

5055D is in the 23rd percentile; 717 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

5055D (A)717 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model5055D717—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech 3029Not recorded—
Power Output55hp54.9hp▲ 5055D+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,300RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders34▲ 717+1 · +33%
Displacement179ciNot recorded—
Bore4.2inNot recorded—
Stroke4.3inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
Length134inNot recorded—
Width57.1inNot recorded—
Height94.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,665lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
TypeIndependent with mechanical clutchNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
Hitch TypeThree-point hitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,810lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeMechanical wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5055DJohn Deere 717Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 49th percentile (54.9 hp)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
A · 5055DB · 717Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 5055DFull spec pageJohn Deere 717