Compare/John Deere 2355 vs John Deere 5215 F

John Deere 2355 vs John Deere 5215 F

Verdict: John Deere 2355 vs John Deere 5215 F

The John Deere 2355 and the John Deere 5215 F are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 56 hp. John Deere 2355 holds more fuel (84.0 L vs 74.9 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5215 F is the newer design (2003 vs 1987). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

56 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

AgritaliaReference

Adds a hydraulic reverse to the CST transmission.Reference

With 380/70R28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 10% slower than the forward high range.Reference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Distributor

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John DeereReference

Final drives

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planetaryReference

Differential lock

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electro-hydraulicReference

Trailer brakes

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hydraulicReference

Variants

2355N

narrowReference

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5215F

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orchardReference

5215V

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vineyardReference

Engine

Fuel tank

84.0 LReference

74.9 LReference

Engine

47.7 kWReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

35.0 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

34.8 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

2.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 110 mmReference

Power

47.7 kWReference

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Compression

17.8:1Reference

17.2:1Reference

Rated RPM

2300 (TSS)Reference

2300Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

10.0 LReference

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Coolant capacity

13.0 LReference

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Power at rated engine speed

41.7 kWReference

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Max power

34.8 kWReference

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Engine (gross)

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41.8 kWReference

Engine (net)

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41.0 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IIReference

Rated Power (net)

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41.0 kWReference

Rated Power (gross)

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41.8 kWReference

Idle RPM

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825-2510Reference

Operating RPM

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1200-2300Reference

Firing order

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1-2-3Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

John Deere Collar Shift ReverserReference

Power ReverserReference

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

24 forward and 12 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

41.0 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

41.7 kWReference

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Type

power shuttleReference

Pressure

155.1 barReference

190.0 barReference

Valves

1 to 3Reference

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Total flow

87.1 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

II/I/INReference

Rear lift

1482 kgReference

2447 kgReference

Front Hitch

IIReference

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Front lift

1529 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (TSS)Reference

540/1000Reference

Pump flow

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41.3 lpmReference

Steering flow

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24.6 lpmReference

Engine RPM

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1000@1962Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

227 cmReference

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Weight

5965 to 7552 poundsReference

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Front tire

6.50-16Reference

250/80R18Reference

Rear tire

16.9-28Reference

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Ag front

6.50-16Reference

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Ag rear

16.9-28Reference

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2WD ROPS Shipping

2705 kgReference

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2WD cab Shipping

3150 kgReference

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4WD ROPS Shipping

3010 kgReference

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4WD cab Shipping

3425 kgReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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195 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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196 cmReference

F 4WD Rear tire

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380/70R28Reference

F 4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 250/80R18. Rear: 380/70R28Reference

Length

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342 cmReference

F Width

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133 cmReference

V 2WD Width

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104 cmReference

V 4WD Width

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115 cmReference

F Rear tread

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99 to 159 cmReference

V Rear tread

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93 to 121 cmReference

Steering wheel

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145 cmReference

John Deere 2355 attachments

2355 Serial Number Location

2355 Serial Numbers

1987

600000Reference

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1988

624800Reference

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1989

653366Reference

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1990

685855Reference

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1991

717916Reference

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1992

746510Reference

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1993

775104Reference

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1994

803700Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

55Reference

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Batteries

2Reference

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Battery CCA

400Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

ROPS Charging amps

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40Reference

Cab Charging amps

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60Reference

Battery AH

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100Reference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

14.0 l/hourReference

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Speeds

5215 F Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number plate on the tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference

John Deere 5215 F Height

ROPS

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223 cmReference

Cab

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223 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.