John Deere 302 vs John Deere 355D
Verdict: John Deere 302 vs John Deere 355D
The John Deere 302 and the John Deere 355D are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 302 leads on rated power with 52 hp against 50 hp. John Deere 302 is the lighter machine (2,093 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 355D is the newer design (1986 vs 1973). In short: choose the John Deere 302 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 355D if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


