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John Deere 5101E vs John Deere 7400

Verdict: John Deere 5101E vs John Deere 7400

The John Deere 5101E and the John Deere 7400 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 7400 leads on rated power with 102 hp against 101 hp. John Deere 5101E is the lighter machine (3,320 kg vs 12,666 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 7400 holds more fuel (204.4 L vs 126.8 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5101E is the newer design (2008 vs 1993). In short: choose the John Deere 7400 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5101E if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 5101E Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 7400 Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
101 hp
102 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
With 16.9-30 rear tires.Reference
Standard transmission. Four gears (1-4) in four ratios (A-D).Reference
Original price
$48,135 (2011)Reference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Differential lock
rear standardReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
5101E
utility chassisReference
5101EN
narrow chassisReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
75.3 kWReference
Displacement
4.5 LReference
6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Tier 2Reference
Rated Power (gross)
75.3 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
Compression
17.6:1Reference
17.8:1Reference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2100Reference
Idle RPM
825-2625Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
43.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
11.4 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.457 mmReference
Max power
62.5 kWReference
68.0 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
61.8 kWReference
76.1 kWReference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
No of Cylinders
4 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,400 RPMReference
Emissions compliance
Tier 3Reference
Bore and stroke
4.19x5.00 inchesReference
Compression ratio
17.6:1Reference
Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
Drawbar (tested)
68.0 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
PowrReverserReference
PowrQuadReference
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
16 forward and 12 reverseReference
Transmission Type
Power ShuttleReference
forward and reverse options
PowrReverser : partially synchronized: 12 F and 12 RReference
Wheel Drive
4 WDReference
Rear Axle Drive Type
planetaryReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
61.1 kWReference
74.6 kWReference
PTO (tested)
62.5 kWReference
80.0 kWReference
Type
partially synchronizedReference
four-speed power shiftReference
Pressure
195.0 barReference
Rear valves
1 to 3Reference
Mid valves
2 (optional)Reference
Pump flow
60.2 lpmReference
Total flow
85.2 lpmReference
Steering flow
25.0 lpmReference
Steering press.
131.0 barReference
Rear Type
2/1Reference
2/3NReference
Control
position control and top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1457 kgReference
3110 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
wet discReference
hydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (optional)Reference
540/1000Reference
Valves
2 or 3Reference
Capacities
Fuel
126.8 LReference
Front hubs
0.7 LReference
Front diff.
4.5 LReference
Capacity
276 ciReference
Fuel tank
126.8 LReference
204.4 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
9 qtsReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
217 cmReference
284 cmReference
Weight
3320 kgReference
12666 to 12738 poundsReference
Front tire
12.4-24Reference
10.00-16Reference
Rear tire
18.4-30Reference
18.4-38Reference
Ag front
12.4-24Reference
10.00-16Reference
Ag rear
18.4-30Reference
18.4-38Reference
Industrial front
12.5/80-18Reference
Industrial rear
19.5L-24Reference
Length
374 cmReference
Width
164 cmReference
Height (hood)
137 cmReference
Height (cab)
250 cmReference
Operating weight
3320 kgReference
5777 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
41 cmReference
John Deere 5101E attachments
5101E Serial Numbers
Location:
Left side of tractor above front axle.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
120 (optional)Reference
Battery CCA
950Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Total cold cranking amps
750 ampsReference
Attachment overview
Test results
Fuel use
21.2 l/hourReference
22.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
5877 kgReference
Speeds
General
Make & Model
John DeereReference
SCV control
JoystickReference
Rear Axle Type
FlangeReference
Country of manufacturer
USAReference
PTO
PTO Power
86 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
independent hydraulic wet discReference
Steering type
Hydrostatic PowerReference
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
22.5 gpmReference
Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
Maximum operating pressure
2,828 psiReference
Remote Valves
2 or 3Reference
Steering & Implements flow
6.6 gpm (15.9 gpm)Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category 2/1Reference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position control and top-link draft sensingReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
253.2 cmReference
Overall Length
374.9 cmReference
Overall Width
164.1 cmReference
Front axle clearance
38.6 cmReference
Overall weight
3,320.3 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
Ag rear:18.4-30 | Industrial rear:19.5L-24Reference
Front Wheel Type
Ag front:12.4-24 | Industrial front:2.5/80-18Reference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
TrueReference
7400 Serial Numbers
1994
1001Reference
1995
2995Reference
1996
6001Reference

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.

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