Compare/John Deere 4050 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GF

John Deere 4050 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GF

Verdict: John Deere 4050 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GF

The John Deere 4050 Hi-Crop and the John Deere 5100GF are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 100 hp. John Deere 4050 Hi-Crop is the lighter machine (5,762 kg vs 5,776 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5100GF is the newer design (2009 vs 1983). 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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Rated power

100 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

AgritaliaReference

Optional transmission. Full (clutchless) power shift can be made between gears, forward and reverse.Reference

With 14.9R28 rear tires.Reference

Total built

20 (estimate)Reference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

Distributor

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John DeereReference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Variants

4050

row-crop chassisReference

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5100GF

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orchardReference

5100GV

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vineyardReference

Engine

96.9 kWReference

74.6 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

64.9 kWReference

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Displacement

7.6 LReference

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

116 x 121 mmReference

106 x 127 mmReference

Power

96.9 kWReference

74.6 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Compression

17.0:1Reference

19.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2300Reference

Firing order

1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

1-3-4-2Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

39.7 LReference

8.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

19.9 LReference

13.0 LReference

Fuel tank

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152.2 LReference

Emissions

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Stage IIIAReference

Torque

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375.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1600Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter power

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2.8 kWReference

Coolant change

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2000 hReference

Intake valve clearance

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0.356 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.457 mmReference

Oil change

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500 hReference

Fuel Type

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DieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,300 RPMReference

Emissions compliance

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Stage IIIAReference

Engine torque at rated speed

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125.5 kgReference

Bore and stroke

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4.19x5.00 inchesReference

Compression ratio

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19.0:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Interval for engine oil change

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500 hrReference

Transmission

John Deere Power ShiftReference

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Gears

15 forward and 4 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

Perma-Clutch wet discReference

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Transmission Type

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Sync ShuttleReference

Wheel Drive

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2WD | 4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

74.6 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

60.6 LReference

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Type

full power shiftReference

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Capacity

60.6 LReference

275.5 ciReference

Pressure

157.0 barReference

186.2 barReference

Valves

2 to 3Reference

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Pump flow

100.3 lpmReference

59.0 lpmReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000/groundReference

Engine RPM

1000@2200Reference

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Total flow

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104.5 lpmReference

Steering flow

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24.6 lpmReference

Steering press.

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131.0 barReference

Rear Type

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II/IReference

Rear lift

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2651 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

174.1 LReference

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Crankcase oil volume

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8.5 qtsReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

271 cmReference

215 cmReference

Weight

5762 kgReference

5776 to 6460 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-20Reference

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Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

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Ag front

7.50-20Reference

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Ag rear

9.50-20Reference

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Length

403 cmReference

388 cmReference

Width

242 cmReference

200 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

263 cmReference

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Height (cab)

323 cmReference

243 cmReference

Operating weight

5762 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

104 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

88 cmReference

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Rear axle

85 mmReference

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Height (ROPS)

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264 cmReference

Shipping weight

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2930 kgReference

Front tread

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104 to 139 cmReference

Rear tread

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99 to 162 cmReference

4050 Hi-Crop Serial Number Location

4050 Hi-Crop Serial Numbers

1983

001000Reference

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1984

003501Reference

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1985

005001Reference

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Links

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

90 (with Sound-Gard cab)Reference

95 (cab)Reference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

12 (optional)Reference

12Reference

Battery AH

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100Reference

Speeds

Power

Max Power

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100 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

—

AvailableReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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wet discReference

Steering type

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hydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

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27.6 gpmReference

Maximum operating pressure

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2,700 psiReference

Steering & Implements flow

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6.5 gpm (15.6 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category II/IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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2,651.2 kgReference

General

SCV control

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joystickReference

Rollover protective structure

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ROPS (2-post)Reference

Country of manufacturer

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ItalyReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS

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264.2 cmReference

Height Over Cab

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243.8 cmReference

Overall Length

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388.6 cmReference

Overall Width

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200.7 cmReference

Overall weight

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2,930.2 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range

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39 to 64 inchesReference

Front Wheel tread range

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41 to 55 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

Seat Suspension

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TRUEReference

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.