John Deere 1850 vs John Deere 3100

Verdict: John Deere 1850 vs John Deere 3100

The John Deere 1850 and the John Deere 3100 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 55 hp. John Deere 3100 is the lighter machine (2,970 kg vs 5,997 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 3100 holds more fuel (115.1 L vs 78.0 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 3100 is the newer design (1995 vs 1986). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.