John Deere 55 vs New Holland lawn tractors R5
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 55 and the New Holland lawn tractors R5 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The New Holland lawn tractors R5 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1970 for the John Deere 55.
- The New Holland lawn tractors R5 is heavier: 159 kg versus 120 kg for the John Deere 55.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 55 | New Holland lawn tractors R5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1970–1972 | 1973 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 120 kg | 159 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 2 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 111 cm |
| Length | — | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 26" | 26" |
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