John Deere 2900 vs Renault Ares 556
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2900 and the Renault Ares 556 deliver the same power: 103 HP.
- The Renault Ares 556 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1993 for the John Deere 2900.
- The Renault Ares 556 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8471 kg versus 4690 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2900 | Renault Ares 556 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 103 HP | 103 HP |
| Production years | 1993–1998 | 2002–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 4.5 L |
| Weight | — | 5 230 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 4 690 kg | 8 471 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 248 cm |
| Length | — | 400 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |