Fiat-Hesston 586 vs John Deere 5203

Side-by-side specs comparison

Fiat-Hesston 586

Fiat-Hesston 586

56 HP · 1988

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John Deere 5203

John Deere 5203

56 HP · 2003–2008

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Fiat-Hesston 586 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 1988 for the Fiat-Hesston 586.
  • The Fiat-Hesston 586 is heavier: 2472 kg versus 2107 kg for the John Deere 5203.
  • The Fiat-Hesston 586 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2381 kg versus 1628 kg.

Full specs comparison

Fiat-Hesston 586John Deere 5203
Power56 HP56 HP
Production years19882003–2008
FuelDiesel
Cylinders3
Displacement2.8 L2.9 L
Weight2 472 kg2 107 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 49 / 3
Rear lift capacity2 381 kg1 628 kg
Wheelbase217 cm204 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the John Deere 5203?

The Fiat-Hesston 586 and the John Deere 5203 deliver the same power: 56 HP.

Which is more recent, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the John Deere 5203?

The John Deere 5203 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1988 for the Fiat-Hesston 586.

Which is heavier, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the John Deere 5203?

The Fiat-Hesston 586 is heavier: 2472 kg versus 2107 kg for the John Deere 5203.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the John Deere 5203?

The Fiat-Hesston 586 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2381 kg versus 1628 kg.

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