Compare/John Deere 3036E vs John Deere 60

John Deere 3036E vs John Deere 60

Verdict: John Deere 3036E vs John Deere 60

The John Deere 3036E and the John Deere 60 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 37 hp. John Deere 3036E is the lighter machine (1,050 kg vs 5,300 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 3036E is the newer design (2009 vs 1952). 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

37 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

With 11-38 rear tires.Reference

Final drives

spur gearReference

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Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Total built

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57,166Reference

Steering

—

power optional (1954 on)Reference

Engine

Engine (gross)

27.3 kWReference

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Engine (net)

25.0 kWReference

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Displacement

1.5 LReference

5.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 90 mmReference

140 x 171 mmReference

Rated Power (net)

25.0 kWReference

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Rated Power (gross)

27.3 kWReference

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Fuel system

direct injectionReference

duplex carburetorReference

Compression

19:1Reference

7.3:1Reference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

975Reference

Idle RPM

950-2600Reference

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Torque

120.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1800Reference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

DieselReference

No of Cylinders

3 cylinderReference

2-cylinder | 2-cylinder | 2-cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

2,600 RPMReference

975 | 975 | 975Reference

Engine torque at rated speed

40.1 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

3.31x3.54 inchesReference

5.50x6.75 inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

liquid-cooled | 33 qtsReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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22.4 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

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24.8 kWReference

Plows

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3 (14-inch)Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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28.1 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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30.7 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Firing order

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1-2Reference

Coolant capacity

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31.2 LReference

Sparkplug gap

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0.762 mmReference

Point gap

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0.559 mmReference

Belt power (max)

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30.7 kWReference

Max power

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28.1 kWReference

Compression ratio

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6:1 | 4.7:1 | 7.3:1Reference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

6 forward and 1 reverseReference

Oil capacity

21.0 LReference

7.6 LReference

Oil type

[-17oC]Reference

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-40

: Low-Viscosity Hy-Gard 100Reference

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0oF [-17oC]↑

: Hy-GardReference

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Transmission Type

HSTReference

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forward and reverse options

infinite (2-range) F and RReference

6 forward and 1 reverseReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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Transmission

—

John DeereReference

Capacities

Fuel

23.8 LReference

106.0 LReference

Max capacity

1999 kgReference

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Fuel tank

23.8 LReference

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Aux. fuel

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3.8 LReference

Diameter

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32 cmReference

RPM

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975Reference

Speed

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996.70 meters/minReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

20.8 LReference

5.7 LReference

Type

hydrostaticReference

unsynchronized gearReference

Capacity

20.8 LReference

5.7 LReference

Pressure

172.0 barReference

64.1 barReference

Pump flow

20.1 lpmReference

33.7 lpmReference

Total flow

35.2 lpmReference

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Steering flow

15.1 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

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Rear lift

615 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

wet discReference

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@2600Reference

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Valves

—

1Reference

Dimensions

Weight

1050 kgReference

5300 to 5800 poundsReference

Front tire

7-14Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

11.2-24Reference

11-38Reference

Ag front

7-14Reference

9.00-10Reference

Ag rear

11.2-24Reference

11-42Reference

Lawn/turf front

27x8.5-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

41x14-20Reference

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Industrial front

25x5.5-14Reference

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Industrial rear

15-19.5Reference

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Length

281 cmReference

353 cmReference

Width

143 cmReference

220 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

232 cmReference

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Ground clearance

33 cmReference

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Max Drawbar

400 kgReference

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Max front axle

800 kgReference

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Max rear axle

1200 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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228 cmReference

Height (hood)

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166 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

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213 cmReference

Rear axle

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79 mmReference

Rear tread

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142 to 223 cmReference

Shipping

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2404 kgReference

Operating

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2630 kgReference

Ballasted

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3356 kgReference

John Deere 3036E attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

positiveReference

Battery volts

12Reference

6Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Battery options

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2 | 2Reference

General

Make & Model

John DeereReference

Rear Axle Type

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7.9 cmReference

Power

Max Power

36.6 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

540 (1.375)Reference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

wet discReference

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Steering type

powerReference

manual, power optional (1,954 on)Reference

Hydraulics

Maximum operating pressure

2,495 psiReference

930 psiReference

Steering & Implements flow

4 gpm (5.3 gpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

615.1 kgReference

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Hydraulics Type

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Powr-TrolReference

Remote Valves

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1Reference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS

232.2 cmReference

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Overall Length

281.9 cmReference

353.1 cmReference

Overall Width

143.5 cmReference

220 cmReference

Overall weight

1,050.1 kgReference

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Overall Height

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166.6 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

11.2-24Reference

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Front Wheel Type

45,487Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

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11-38, 12-38, 9-42, 11-42 inchReference

Front Wheel tread range

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6.00-16, 7.50-16, 9.00-10Reference

Variants

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row-cropReference

60S

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standard-treadReference

60O

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orchardReference

60 Hi-Crop

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high-clearanceReference

John Deere 60 attachments

60 Serial Number Location

60 Serial Numbers

1952

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6000001Reference

1953

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6007694Reference

1954

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6027995Reference

1955

—

6042500Reference

1956

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6057650Reference

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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17.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2427 kgReference

Speeds

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.