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John Deere 500 vs John Deere 500A
Verdict: John Deere 500 vs John Deere 500A
The John Deere 500 and the John Deere 500A are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 80 hp. John Deere 500A is the newer design (1966 vs 1964). 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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Fit & specs
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
80 hp
80 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
With 16.9-28 rear tires.Reference
With 16.9-28 rear tires.Reference
Variants
3020
farm tractorReference
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Engine
Engine
59.7 kWReference
59.7 kWReference
Diesel powershift Shipping
3253 kgReference
3253 kgReference
Gas powershift Operating
3308 kgReference
3308 kgReference
Diesel powershift Operating
3371 kgReference
3371 kgReference
Displacement
3.7 LReference
3.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 102 mmReference
108 x 102 mmReference
Power
57.9 kWReference
57.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Compression
7.6:1Reference
7.6:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2500Reference
Torque
252.2 NmReference
252.2 NmReference
Torque RPM
1800Reference
1800Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
36.0 LReference
36.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
18.0 LReference
18.0 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Synchro-RangeReference
collar shiftReference
Type
full power shiftReference
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Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
94.6 LReference
94.6 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
53.0 LReference
53.0 LReference
Capacity
53.0 LReference
53.0 LReference
Pressure
137.9 barReference
137.9 barReference
Valves
1 or 2Reference
1 or 2Reference
Total flow
92.7 lpmReference
92.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000Reference
Front PTO
optionalReference
optionalReference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
1000Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
208 cmReference
208 cmReference
Weight
6805 to 7433 poundsReference
6805 to 7433 poundsReference
Ag front
7.50-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
16.9-28Reference
16.9-28Reference
Length
320 cmReference
320 cmReference
Width
243 cmReference
243 cmReference
Height (hood)
151 cmReference
151 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
208 cmReference
208 cmReference
Ground clearance
32 cmReference
32 cmReference
Gas collarshift Shipping
3086 kgReference
3086 kgReference
Gas collarshift Operating
3204 kgReference
3204 kgReference
Diesel collarshift Operating
3268 kgReference
3268 kgReference
John Deere 500 attachments
500 Serial Number Location
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.