Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5065E vs Oliver 990

John Deere 5065E Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 5065E

Utility

power
61.5 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 5065E specs
Oliver 990 Tractor
OliverModel B

Oliver 990

Utility

power
61.4 hp
displacement
213 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 990 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5065E
vs
OliverOliver 990

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5065E higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
5065E61.5 hp
99061.4 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5065E is in the 56th percentile; 990 is in the 56th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 990 higher · +34 ci (+19%)
5065E179 ci
990213 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5065E is in the 48th percentile; 990 is in the 59th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5065E3
9903
Median Utility Tractor4

5065E is in the 23rd percentile; 990 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5065E higher · +3 (+50%)
5065E9
9906
Median Utility Tractor12

5065E is in the 35th percentile; 990 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

5065E (A)990 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereOliver—
Model5065E990—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Standard Tread—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereGeneral Motors—
ModelPowerTech 3029HMar-71—
Power Output61.5hp61.4hp▲ 5065E+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,800RPM▲ 5065E+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement179ci213ci▲ 990+34 ci · +19%
Bore4.2in4.3in▲ 990+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke4.3in5in▲ 990+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
TypeSyncReverser / SyncShuttle / Partially SynchronizedGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
Length138inNot recorded—
Width57.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,970lb11,000lb▲ 990+5,030 lb · +84%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—
Brake TypeSingle wet discDisc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
Coolant2.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5065EOliver 990Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 56th percentile (61.5 hp)B · 56th percentile (61.4 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 59th percentile (213 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 35th percentile (9)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 56th percentile (5,970 lb)B · 88th percentile (11,000 lb)
A · 5065EB · 990Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 5065EFull spec pageOliver 990