Custom 96 vs John Deere 5203

Side-by-side specs comparison

Custom 96

Custom 96

56 HP · 1952–1954

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John Deere 5203

John Deere 5203

56 HP · 2003–2008

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Custom 96 and the John Deere 5203 deliver the same power: 56 HP.
  • The John Deere 5203 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1952 for the Custom 96.

Full specs comparison

Custom 96John Deere 5203
Power56 HP56 HP
Production years1952–19542003–2008
FuelGasoline
Cylinders6
Displacement3.8 L2.9 L
Weight2 107 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 19 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 628 kg
Wheelbase204 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Custom 96 or the John Deere 5203?

The Custom 96 and the John Deere 5203 deliver the same power: 56 HP.

Which is more recent, the Custom 96 or the John Deere 5203?

The John Deere 5203 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1952 for the Custom 96.

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