John Deere 312 vs John Deere R92
Verdict: John Deere 312 vs John Deere R92
The John Deere 312 and the John Deere R92 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 312 leads on rated power with 12 hp against 11 hp. John Deere R92 is the lighter machine (136 kg vs 344 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere R92 is the newer design (1985 vs 1977). In short: choose the John Deere 312 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere R92 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.