Compare/John Deere 450E vs John Deere 455G

John Deere 450E vs John Deere 455G

Verdict: John Deere 450E vs John Deere 455G

The John Deere 450E and the John Deere 455G are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 73 hp. John Deere 455G is the lighter machine (8,119 kg vs 14,590 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 455G is the newer design (1988 vs 1985). 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

73 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

Two speeds, plus reverse, in four ranges. Speeds within a range can be shifted without clutching.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Variants

450E-LT

long trackReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

54.4 kWReference

Engine (net)

52.2 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

38.0 kWReference

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Displacement

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 127 mmReference

Power (net)

52.2 kWReference

Power (gross)

54.4 kWReference

Compression

16.8:1Reference

17.8:1Reference

Rated RPM

2100Reference

Torque

309.2 NmReference

Torque RPM

1200Reference

1300Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

30.3 LReference

8.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

11.4 LReference

17.0 LReference

Fuel tank

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155.2 LReference

Air cleaner

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dryReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

4 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

279mm discReference

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Capacities

Fuel

117.3 LReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

39.7 LReference

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Type

two-speed power shiftReference

power shiftReference

Capacity

39.7 LReference

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Pressure

155.1 barReference

179.3 barReference

Pump flow

87.1 lpmReference

113.6 lpmReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

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Dimensions

Weight

14590 to 15365 poundsReference

8119 kgReference

6405 dozer length

386 cmReference

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6410 dozer length

391 cmReference

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6415 dozer length

360 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

256 cmReference

270 cmReference

Operating weight

6969 kgReference

8119 kgReference

Rear tread

152 cmReference

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Length

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442 cmReference

Gauge

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172 cmReference

John Deere 450E attachments

450E Serial Numbers

1985

726000Reference

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1987

733270Reference

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1988

741669Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

John Deere 455G attachments

John Deere 455G Tracks

Width

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35 cmReference

Length on ground

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193 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.4 m²Reference

Ground pressure

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0.6 barReference

Wide-track width

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53 cmReference

Wide-track length on ground

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193 cmReference

Wide-track area on ground

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2.1 m²Reference

Wide-track ground pressure

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0.4 barReference

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.