John Deere 5520 vs Massey Ferguson 491
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 5520 and the Massey Ferguson 491 deliver the same power: 89 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 491 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2001 for the John Deere 5520.
- The Massey Ferguson 491 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1904 kg versus 1530 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 5520 | Massey Ferguson 491 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Production years | 2001–2004 | 2004–2006 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.5 L | 4.4 L |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 530 kg | 1 904 kg |
| Wheelbase | 217 cm | 236 cm |
| Length | — | 393 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |

