John Deere 5103S vs Montana R4344

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 5103S

John Deere 5103S

42 HP · 2003–2011

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Montana R4344

Montana R4344

41 HP · 2007–2010

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 5103S is more powerful than the Montana R4344: 42 HP versus 41 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Montana R4344 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2003 for the John Deere 5103S.
  • The John Deere 5103S is heavier: 1809 kg versus 1624 kg for the Montana R4344.
  • The Montana R4344 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1249 kg versus 1220 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 5103SMontana R4344
Power42 HP41 HP
Production years2003–20112007–2010
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement2.9 L2.3 L
Weight1 809 kg1 624 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 220 kg1 249 kg
Wheelbase195 cm175 cm
Length333 cm317 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 5103S or the Montana R4344?

The John Deere 5103S is more powerful than the Montana R4344: 42 HP versus 41 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 5103S or the Montana R4344?

The Montana R4344 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2003 for the John Deere 5103S.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 5103S or the Montana R4344?

The John Deere 5103S is heavier: 1809 kg versus 1624 kg for the Montana R4344.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 5103S or the Montana R4344?

The Montana R4344 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1249 kg versus 1220 kg.

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