John Deere 435 vs John Deere 5103E

Verdict: John Deere 435 vs John Deere 5103E

The John Deere 435 and the John Deere 5103E are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 33 hp. John Deere 435 is the lighter machine (1,451 kg vs 1,789 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5103E holds more fuel (62.1 L vs 39.7 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5103E is the newer design (2003 vs 1959). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.