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John Deere 214 vs John Deere F510

Verdict: John Deere 214 vs John Deere F510

The John Deere 214 and the John Deere F510 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. John Deere 214 is the lighter machine (315 kg vs 505 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 214 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 10.4 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere F510 is the newer design (1990 vs 1975). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 214 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere F510 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
14 hp
14 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four-speed gear transmission with mechanical variable drive.Reference
Image courtesy of Christopher SmithReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
10.4 LReference
Displacement
31.27 ciReference
25.8 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
89 x 83 mmReference
89 x 68 mmReference
Power (gross)
10.4 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Idle RPM
1700-3500Reference
1450-3250Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
2.4 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
Power
10.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
Sparkplug
Champion RN11YCReference
Sparkplug gap
0.635 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 2300Reference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
SAE90Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven variatorReference
hydrostaticReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
88 cmReference
Weight
315 kgReference
313 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
18x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
18x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Length
171 cmReference
213 cmReference
Width
105 cmReference
Height
106 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
106 cmReference
Height (hood)
57 cmReference
Ground clearance
8 cmReference
John Deere 214 attachments
214 Serial Number Location
214 Serial Numbers
1975
30001Reference
1976
55001Reference
1977
70001Reference
1978
80001Reference
1979
95001Reference
1980
120001Reference
1981
155001Reference
1982
190001Reference
1983
222001Reference
1984
285001Reference
1985
315001Reference
1986
360001Reference
1987
420001Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
John Deere F510 attachments
F510 Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number decal on the left side of the F510, ahead of the rear tire.Reference
38" Mower deck
Cutting width
96 cmReference
Overall width
134 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 8 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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