John Deere 2955 vs White 2-88
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2955 is more powerful than the White 2-88: 97 HP versus 96 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The John Deere 2955 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1982 for the White 2-88.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2955 | White 2-88 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 97 HP | 96 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1992 | 1982–1987 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.9 L | 5.8 L |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 18 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 374 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 259 cm | 278 cm |
| Length | — | 421 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 2955 or the White 2-88?
The John Deere 2955 is more powerful than the White 2-88: 97 HP versus 96 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 2955 or the White 2-88?
The John Deere 2955 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1982 for the White 2-88.

