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John Deere 544D vs John Deere 655
Verdict: John Deere 544D vs John Deere 655
The John Deere 544D and the John Deere 655 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 122 hp. John Deere 544D is the lighter machine (10,278 kg vs 14,517 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 544D is the newer design (1985 vs 1981). 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
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
122 hp
122 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
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Drive
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crawlerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
189.2 LReference
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Engine (gross)
91.0 kWReference
91.0 kWReference
Engine (net)
85.8 kWReference
82.0 kWReference
Displacement
6.8 LReference
6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)
85.8 kWReference
82.0 kWReference
Power (gross)
91.0 kWReference
91.0 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2100Reference
Torque
477.3 NmReference
467.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
1300Reference
1300Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
24Reference
Oil capacity
18.9 LReference
18.9 LReference
Coolant capacity
22.7 LReference
26.5 LReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 2 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
power shiftReference
hydrostaticReference
Pressure
181.0 barReference
155.1 barReference
Pump flow
186.2 lpmReference
208.2 lpmReference
Hydraulic system
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140.0 LReference
Capacity
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140.0 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
259 cmReference
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Weight
10278 kgReference
14517 kgReference
Front tire
17.5-25Reference
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Rear tire
17.5-25Reference
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Industrial front
20.5-25Reference
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Industrial rear
20.5-25Reference
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Length
624 cmReference
556 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
307 cmReference
308 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
295 cmReference
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Operating weight
10278 kgReference
14517 kgReference
Front tread
177 to 203 cmReference
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Rear tread
177 to 203 cmReference
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Gauge
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162 cmReference
John Deere 544D attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
ROPS Charging amps
42Reference
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Cab Charging amps
90Reference
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Battery CCA
625Reference
570Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Batteries
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2Reference
Capacities
Fuel
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276.3 LReference
John Deere 655 attachments
John Deere 655 Tracks
Width
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38 cmReference
Length on ground
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230 cmReference
Area on ground
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1.8 m²Reference
Ground pressure
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0.8 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.