John Deere 5203 vs Volvo 2204
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 5203 and the Volvo 2204 deliver the same power: 56 HP.
- The John Deere 5203 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1979 for the Volvo 2204.
- The Volvo 2204 is heavier: 3400 kg versus 2107 kg for the John Deere 5203.
- The Volvo 2204 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1850 kg versus 1628 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 5203 | Volvo 2204 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 56 HP | 56 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2008 | 1979–1981 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.9 L | 3.9 L |
| Weight | 2 107 kg | 3 400 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 628 kg | 1 850 kg |
| Wheelbase | 204 cm | 216 cm |
| Length | — | 370 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |