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John Deere 5510 vs Massey Ferguson 283

John Deere 5510 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 5510

Utility

power
89 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 5510 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 283

Utility

power
89 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 283 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5510
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 283

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
551089 hp
28389 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5510 is in the 77th percentile; 283 is in the 77th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5510 higher · +28 ci (+11%)
5510276 ci
283248 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5510 is in the 81st percentile; 283 is in the 70th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
55104
2834
Median Utility Tractor4

5510 is in the 50th percentile; 283 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 5510 higher · +286 lb (+5%)
55105,720 lb
2835,434 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

5510 is in the 54th percentile; 283 is in the 51st · 5,107 models

5510 (A)283 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model5510283—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeerePerkins—
Model4045TA4.248—
Power Output89hp89hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,200RPM▲ 5510+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci248ci▲ 5510+28 ci · +11%
Bore4.2in4in▲ 5510+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
TypeNot recordedSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
Length138in146in▲ 283+8 in · +6%
Width68.5in79.3in▲ 283+10.8 in · +16%
HeightNot recorded99.5in—
Operating Weight5,720lb5,434lb▲ 5510+286 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
TypeIndependentLive with two stage clutch—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity3,375lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discWet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.8gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5510Massey Ferguson 283Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPSTwo-post ROPSSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 77th percentile (89 hp)B · 77th percentile (89 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)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 54th percentile (5,720 lb)B · 51st percentile (5,434 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 52nd percentile (138 in)B · 61st percentile (146 in)
A · 5510B · 283Median Utility Tractor
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