Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5500 vs New Holland TN65

John Deere 5500 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 5500

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 5500 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland TN65

Utility

power
52.7 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full TN65 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5500
vs
New HollandNew Holland TN65

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5500 higher · +22.3 hp (+42%)
550075 hp
TN6552.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5500 is in the 68th percentile; TN65 is in the 48th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5500 higher · +60 ci (+34%)
5500239 ci
TN65179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5500 is in the 66th percentile; TN65 is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 5500 higher · +1 (+33%)
55004
TN653
Median Utility Tractor4

5500 is in the 50th percentile; TN65 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ TN65 higher · +5 lb (<1%)
55005,780 lb
TN655,785 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

5500 is in the 54th percentile; TN65 is in the 55th · 5,107 models

5500 (A)TN65 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland—
Model5500TN65—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereIveco—
Model4039TAT018035.05R—
Power Output75hp52.7hp▲ 5500+22.3 hp · +42%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,300RPM▲ 5500+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders43▲ 5500+1 · +33%
Displacement239ci179ci▲ 5500+60 ci · +34%
Bore4.2in4.1in▲ 5500+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke4.3in4.5in▲ TN65+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
TypeUnsynchronized gearMechanical shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Length138in155in▲ TN65+17 in · +12%
Width68.5in67.2in▲ 5500+1.3 in · +2%
Height97.6in90.8in▲ 5500+6.8 in · +7%
Operating Weight5,780lb5,785lb▲ TN65+5 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Pump Flow Capacity15gpm17.1gpm▲ TN65+2.1 gpm · +14%
Pressure2,400psi2,410psi▲ TN65+10 psi · <1%
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1544rpm540rpm▲ 5500+4 rpm · <1%

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded320/70R24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/70R30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity4,280lb3,958lb▲ 5500+322 lb · +8%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discDifferential hydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
Coolant3.2galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5500New Holland TN65Difference
TypeTwo-post folding ROPS or Cab (optional)Two-post folding ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 68th percentile (75 hp)B · 48th percentile (52.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 66th percentile (239 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 54th percentile (5,780 lb)B · 55th percentile (5,785 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 52nd percentile (138 in)B · 71st percentile (155 in)
A · 5500B · TN65Median Utility Tractor
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