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John Deere 2300 vs John Deere 5400

Verdict: John Deere 2300 vs John Deere 5400

The John Deere 2300 and the John Deere 5400 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 2300 leads on rated power with 69 hp against 68 hp. John Deere 2300 is the lighter machine (3,025 kg vs 4,560 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 2300 is the newer design (1993 vs 1992). In short: choose the John Deere 2300 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5400 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 2300 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 5400 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
69 hp
68 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Distributor
John DeereReference
Manufacturer
ZetorReference
John DeereReference
With 16.9-34 rear tires and 25 KPH transmission.Reference
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser lever.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
95.0 LReference
Engine (net)
51.5 kWReference
Displacement
3.9 LReference
2.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
102 x 120 mmReference
106 x 110 mmReference
Rated Power (net)
51.5 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dual dry elementsReference
Compression
17:1Reference
17.8:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2400Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Engine (gross)
51.0 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
39.2 kWReference
Power (gross)
51.0 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Pre-heating
thermostartReference
Operating RPM
1600-2400Reference
Oil capacity
8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
9.5 LReference
Max power
39.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
45.2 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
12 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
310mm cerametallic discReference
wet discReference
Transmission
John Deere TSS ReverserReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
49.0 kWReference
44.7 kWReference
Type
gearReference
power shuttleReference
Pressure
180.0 barReference
189.6 barReference
Valves
1Reference
1 to 3Reference
Pump flow
40.1 lpmReference
43.1 lpmReference
SCV flow
15.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
II/IReference
Control
top link draft sensingReference
position control with top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift
3568 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
540@1994Reference
540@2400Reference
PTO (tested)
46.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system
37.9 LReference
Capacity
37.9 LReference
Total flow
68.9 lpmReference
Steering flow
25.7 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1530 kgReference
Dimensions
Weight
3025 kgReference
720 kgReference
Front tire
9.00-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
16.9-34Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 16.9-34Reference
Length
409 cmReference
Width
199 cmReference
179 cmReference
Shipping weight
3025 kgReference
Wheelbase
204 cmReference
2WD Rear tire
16.9-30Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
2WD Lawn/turf front
27/9.5-15Reference
4WD Lawn/turf front
12LL-16Reference
Lawn/turf rear
22.5LL-16.1Reference
2WD Length
319 cmReference
4WD Length
332 cmReference
2WD Clearance (front axle)
47 cmReference
4WD Clearance (front axle)
44 cmReference
2WD Clearance (drawbar)
47 cmReference
4WD Clearance (drawbar)
45 cmReference
Flange rear axle
1455 mmReference
2WD Front tread
143 to 193 cmReference
4WD Front tread
129 to 200 cmReference
Rear tread
153 to 204 cmReference
2WD ROPS Shipping
2068 kgReference
4WD ROPS Shipping
2299 kgReference
2WD Cab Shipping
2476 kgReference
4WD Cab Shipping
2707 kgReference
4WD ROPS Operating
2321 kgReference
2WD Max front axle
3674 kgReference
4WD Max front axle
3823 kgReference
Max rear axle
5670 kgReference
2WD Steering wheel
166 cmReference
4WD Steering wheel
168 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
55Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
ROPS Charging amps
40Reference
Cab Charging amps
60Reference
Speeds
Variants
5400N
narrow, orchard tractorReference
Capacities
ROPS Fuel
68.1 LReference
Cab Fuel
83.3 LReference
John Deere 5400 attachments
5400 Serial Numbers
1992
130000Reference
1993
240000Reference
1994
------Reference
1995
440274Reference
1996
540001Reference
1997
640000Reference
Location:
On main right side of main tractor frame, near front axle.Reference
Links
Attachment overview
John Deere 10A Backhoe
Backhoe type
John Deere 10A BackhoeReference
Transport height
238 cmReference
Bucket width
101 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
304 cmReference
Reach from pivot
398 cmReference
Loading height
256 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
197°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
Bucket force
2109 kgReference
Dipperstick force
898 kgReference
John Deere 5400 Height
2WD Hood
136 cmReference
4WD Hood
140 cmReference
ROPS
230 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
197 cmReference
Cab
251 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
14.0 l/hourReference
Max pull
2649 kgReference

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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