John Deere 500A vs John Deere 550G

Verdict: John Deere 500A vs John Deere 550G

The John Deere 500A and the John Deere 550G are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 550G leads on rated power with 83 hp against 80 hp. John Deere 500A is the lighter machine (6,805 kg vs 7,393 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 550G is the newer design (1988 vs 1966). In short: choose the John Deere 550G for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 500A if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.