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John Deere 3010 vs John Deere 60C

Verdict: John Deere 3010 vs John Deere 60C

The John Deere 3010 and the John Deere 60C are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 3010 leads on rated power with 59 hp against 58 hp. John Deere 60C is the lighter machine (1,900 kg vs 5,624 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 60C is the newer design (2005 vs 1961). In short: choose the John Deere 3010 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 60C 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 3010 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 60C Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
59 hp
58 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
GoldiniReference
Synchro-Range requires the tractor to be stopped and clutch depressed to select one of four shift stations. Once a station is selected the tractor can be shifted on the move between the two forward gears (and single reverse in stations 1, 2, and 3) by using the clutch.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Factories
MexicoReference
Total built
44,000Reference
Distributor
John DeereReference
Variants
3010
ag tractorReference
3010O
orchardReference
3010 Special
export modelReference
Dimensions
3010 Wheel
industrial tractorReference
Row-crop Wheelbase
228 cmReference
Row-crop utility Wheelbase
235 cmReference
Standard Wheelbase
207 cmReference
Weight
5624 to 6500 poundsReference
1900 kgReference
Front tire
9.00-18Reference
240/70R16Reference
Rear tire
16.9-24Reference
320/70R24Reference
Ag front
7.50-18Reference
Ag rear
13.9-36Reference
Row-crop Length
351 cmReference
Row-crop utility Length
341 cmReference
Standard Length
220 cmReference
Row-crop Width
220 cmReference
Row-crop utility Width
177 cmReference
Standard Width
220 cmReference
Row-crop Front tread
121 to 203 cmReference
Standard Front tread
132 to 167 cmReference
Row-crop utility Front tread
127 to 200 cmReference
Row-crop Rear tread
157 to 248 cmReference
Standard Rear tread
132 to 200 cmReference
Row-crop utility Rear tread
127 to 200 cmReference
Row-crop Shipping
2639 kgReference
Row-crop utility Shipping
2551 kgReference
Standard Shipping
2801 kgReference
Operating
2948 kgReference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 240/70R16. Rear: 320/70R24Reference
Length
325 cmReference
Width
129 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
204 cmReference
Height (cab)
216 cmReference
Front tread
99 to 147 cmReference
Rear tread
104 to 144 cmReference
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
38.8 kWReference
Plows
4Reference
Drawbar (tested)
39.4 kWReference
Displacement
4.2 LReference
2.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
105 x 121 mmReference
94 x 100 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
dryReference
Compression
7:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
24Reference
12Reference
Power at rated engine speed
41.3 kWReference
Max power
36.7 kWReference
Fuel Type
DieselReference
No of Cylinders
4-cylinder | 4-cylinder | 4-cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200Reference
Bore and stroke
4.00x4.00 inchesReference
Compression ratio
7.5:1 | 7:1 | 16.4:1Reference
Cooling system
liquid-cooled | liquid-cooled | liquid-cooledReference
Fuel tank
50.0 LReference
Engine (gross)
43.3 kWReference
Rated Power (gross)
43.3 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Torque
197.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
Oil capacity
35.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
9.0 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere Syncro-RangeReference
Gears
8 forward and 3 reverseReference
8 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
mechanical dry discReference
forward and reverse options
8 forward and 3 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Gas PTO (claimed)
41.1 kWReference
Diesel PTO (claimed)
44.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
44.3 kWReference
Hydraulic system
36.0 LReference
Type
partially synchronizedReference
Capacity
36.0 LReference
Pressure
155.1 barReference
180.0 barReference
Valves
2Reference
Rear Type
IIReference
II/IReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/540EReference
Engine RPM
1000@1900Reference
540E@1874Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
37.9 kWReference
Pump flow
39.0 lpmReference
Rear lift (at ends)
2300 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1450 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
109.8 LReference
John Deere 3010 attachments
3010 Serial Number Location
3010 Serial Numbers
1961
1000Reference
1962
19801Reference
1963
32400Reference
Final
46952Reference
Electrical
Ground
floating (24V)Reference
negativeReference
Batteries
2 (24V)Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
55Reference
Attachment overview
Test results
Fuel use
22.3 l/hourReference
Max pull
2992 kgReference
General
Make & Model
John DeereReference
PTO
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 (1.375), 1,000 (1.375)Reference
Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
closed centerReference
Maximum operating pressure
2,250 psiReference
Remote Valves
2Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IIReference
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
228.6 cmReference
168 cmReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear wheel tread range
16.9-24, 13.6-28, 13.6-30, 18.4-30, 12.4-36, 13.9-36 inchReference
Front Wheel tread range
9.00-18, 6.00-14, 6.50-16, 7.50-16, 7.50-18Reference

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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