Compare/John Deere 4230 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GV

John Deere 4230 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GV

Verdict: John Deere 4230 Hi-Crop vs John Deere 5100GV

The John Deere 4230 Hi-Crop and the John Deere 5100GV are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 100 hp. John Deere 5100GV holds more fuel (152.2 L vs 140.0 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5100GV is the newer design (2009 vs 1973). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

100 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

AgritaliaReference

With 18.4-38 rear tires.Reference

With 14.9R28 rear tires.Reference

Distributor

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John DeereReference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Steering

—

hydrostatic powerReference

Variants

4230

row-cropReference

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4230 Hi-Crop

high clearanceReference

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4230 LP

low-profileReference

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5100GF

—

orchardReference

5100GV

—

vineyardReference

Engine

Fuel tank

140.0 LReference

152.2 LReference

Displacement

6.6 LReference

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 121 mmReference

106 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

dry with secondary elementReference

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Compression

16.2:1Reference

19.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2300Reference

Operating RPM

1300-2200Reference

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Firing order

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

1-3-4-2Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

60.6 LReference

8.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

22.7 LReference

13.0 LReference

Engine

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74.6 kWReference

Emissions

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Stage IIIAReference

Power

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74.6 kWReference

Torque

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375.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1600Reference

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

—

500 hReference

Transmission

John Deere Quad-RangeReference

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Gears

16 forward and 6 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

wet discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

74.6 kWReference

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Type

partial power shift and synchronizedReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000/groundReference

Pressure

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186.2 barReference

Pump flow

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59.0 lpmReference

Total flow

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104.5 lpmReference

Steering flow

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24.6 lpmReference

Steering press.

—

131.0 barReference

Rear lift

—

2651 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

263 cmReference

215 cmReference

Front tire

7.50-20Reference

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Rear tire

18.4-34Reference

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Ag front

9.50-20Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-38Reference

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Length

389 cmReference

388 cmReference

Width

242 cmReference

170 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

247 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

268 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

98 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

76 cmReference

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Front tread

152 to 223 cmReference

106 to 119 cmReference

Rear tread

185 to 245 cmReference

96 to 134 cmReference

Weight

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5776 to 6460 poundsReference

Height (ROPS)

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261 cmReference

Height (cab)

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241 cmReference

Shipping weight

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2930 kgReference

4230 Hi-Crop Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

6Reference

12Reference

Charging amps

—

95 (cab)Reference

Battery AH

—

100Reference

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.