Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5303 vs Kubota M5400

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5303

Utility

power
64 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 5303 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M5400

Utility

power
58 hp
displacement
168 ci
Cylinders
5
Forward gears
8
Full M5400 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5303
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KubotaKubota M5400

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

▲ 5303 higher · +6 hp (+10%)
530364 hp
M540058 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5303 is in the 57th percentile; M5400 is in the 52nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5303 higher · +11 ci (+7%)
5303179 ci
M5400168 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5303 is in the 48th percentile; M5400 is in the 45th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ M5400 higher · +2 (+67%)
53033
M54005
Median Utility Tractor4

5303 is in the 23rd percentile; M5400 is in the 88th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5303 higher · +1 (+13%)
53039
M54008
Median Utility Tractor12

5303 is in the 35th percentile; M5400 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

5303 (A)M5400 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota
Model5303M5400
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota
ModelNot recordedF2803
Power Output64hp58hp5303+6 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,700RPMM5400+300 RPM · +13%
Cylinders35M5400+2 · +67%
Displacement179ci168ci5303+11 ci · +7%
Bore4.2in3.4in5303+0.8 in · +24%
Stroke4.3in3.6in5303+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchPartially synchronized

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
LengthNot recorded137in
WidthNot recorded72.4in
HeightNot recorded93.7in
Operating Weight4,725lb3,858lb5303+867 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
Hitch TypeThree-PointNot recorded
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded
Hitch Capacity3,591lb4,200lbM5400+609 lb · +17%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive Type4x2 2WD2WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower
Brake TypeDifferential wet discWet disc

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
Coolant2.5gal2.1gal5303+0.4 gal · +19%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5303Kubota M5400Difference
TypeFoldable two-post ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 57th percentile (64 hp)B · 52nd percentile (58 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 45th percentile (168 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 88th percentile (5)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 35th percentile (9)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 45th percentile (4,725 lb)B · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)
A · 5303B · M5400Median Utility Tractor
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