Deutz-Fahr DX 85 vs John Deere 5080G

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Deutz-Fahr DX 85

Deutz-Fahr DX 85

80 HP · 1978–1982

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John Deere 5080G

John Deere 5080G

80 HP · 2009–2013

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 and the John Deere 5080G deliver the same power: 80 HP.
  • The John Deere 5080G is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1978 for the Deutz-Fahr DX 85.
  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 is heavier: 4470 kg versus 3050 kg for the John Deere 5080G.
  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3500 kg versus 2651 kg.

Full specs comparison

Deutz-Fahr DX 85John Deere 5080G
Power80 HP80 HP
Production years1978–19822009–2013
FuelDieselElectric
Cylinders5
Displacement4.7 L4.5 L
Weight4 470 kg3 050 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)15 / 5
Rear lift capacity3 500 kg2 651 kg
Wheelbase256 cm218 cm
Length432 cm388 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Deutz-Fahr DX 85 or the John Deere 5080G?

The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 and the John Deere 5080G deliver the same power: 80 HP.

Which is more recent, the Deutz-Fahr DX 85 or the John Deere 5080G?

The John Deere 5080G is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1978 for the Deutz-Fahr DX 85.

Which is heavier, the Deutz-Fahr DX 85 or the John Deere 5080G?

The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 is heavier: 4470 kg versus 3050 kg for the John Deere 5080G.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Deutz-Fahr DX 85 or the John Deere 5080G?

The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3500 kg versus 2651 kg.

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