John Deere 310SG vs John Deere 510C

Verdict: John Deere 310SG vs John Deere 510C

The John Deere 310SG and the John Deere 510C are both backhoe loaders — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 310SG leads on rated power with 91 hp against 90 hp. John Deere 310SG is the lighter machine (13,500 kg vs 15,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 310SG is the newer design (2001 vs 1986). In short: choose the John Deere 310SG for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 510C if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.