John Deere 4044R vs John Deere 5050D

Verdict: John Deere 4044R vs John Deere 5050D

The John Deere 4044R and the John Deere 5050D are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 4044R leads on rated power with 43 hp against 42 hp. John Deere 4044R is the lighter machine (1,710 kg vs 1,829 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5050D holds more fuel (60 L vs 49.2 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 4044R is the newer design (2014 vs 2012). In short: choose the John Deere 4044R for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5050D if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.