Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5085E vs Massey Ferguson 390

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5085E

Utility

power
74.4 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 5085E specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 390

Utility

power
67.3 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 390 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5085E
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 390

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5085E higher · +7.1 hp (+11%)
5085E74.4 hp
39067.3 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5085E is in the 67th percentile; 390 is in the 61st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5085E higher · +28 ci (+11%)
5085E276 ci
390248 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5085E is in the 81st percentile; 390 is in the 70th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5085E4
3904
Median Utility Tractor4

5085E is in the 50th percentile; 390 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
5085E12
39012
Median Utility Tractor12

5085E is in the 50th percentile; 390 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

5085E (A)390 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model5085E390—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeerePerkins—
ModelPowerTech 4045A4.248—
Power Output74.4hp67.3hp▲ 5085E+7.1 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,204RPM2,200RPM▲ 5085E+4 RPM · <1%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci248ci▲ 5085E+28 ci · +11%
Bore4.2in4in▲ 5085E+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
TypeSelective Gear Fixed RatioSynchromesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Length155inNot recorded—
Width69.6in77.7in▲ 390+8.1 in · +12%
Height100inNot recorded—
Operating Weight7,780lb6,600lb▲ 5085E+1,180 lb · +18%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Pump Flow Capacity16.1gpm8.2gpm▲ 5085E+7.9 gpm · +96%
Pressure2,850psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Front Tire Size11.2-24Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size16.9-3016.9—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame
Brake TypeNot recordedMultiple wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
Control SystemDOC (Diesel Oxidation Catalyst) and SCR (Selective Catalyst Reduction)Not recorded—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
CoolantNot recorded4gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5085EMassey Ferguson 390Difference
TypeOpen/Cab (Model Specific)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 67th percentile (74.4 hp)B · 61st percentile (67.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 81st percentile (276 ci)B · 70th percentile (248 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 74th percentile (7,780 lb)B · 62nd percentile (6,600 lb)
A · 5085EB · 390Median Utility Tractor
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