John Deere 5603 vs Massey Ferguson 1078

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 5603

John Deere 5603

75 HP

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Massey Ferguson 1078

Massey Ferguson 1078

75 HP · 1971–1977

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 5603 and the Massey Ferguson 1078 deliver the same power: 75 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1078 is heavier: 4556 kg versus 2390 kg for the John Deere 5603.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 5603Massey Ferguson 1078
Power75 HP75 HP
Production years1971–1977
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders46
Displacement4.5 L5 L
Weight2 390 kg4 556 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionSynchronizedGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 38 / 2
Rear lift capacity2 669 kg
Wheelbase217 cm234 cm
Length385 cm368 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 5603 or the Massey Ferguson 1078?

The John Deere 5603 and the Massey Ferguson 1078 deliver the same power: 75 HP.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 5603 or the Massey Ferguson 1078?

The Massey Ferguson 1078 is heavier: 4556 kg versus 2390 kg for the John Deere 5603.

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