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John Deere 5500 vs John Deere 6110

Verdict: John Deere 5500 vs John Deere 6110

The John Deere 5500 and the John Deere 6110 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 6110 leads on rated power with 84 hp against 83 hp. John Deere 5500 is the lighter machine (2,621 kg vs 7,420 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6110 holds more fuel (116.2 L vs 87.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 6110 is the newer design (1999 vs 1996). In short: choose the John Deere 6110 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5500 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 5500 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 6110 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
83 hp
84 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser lever.Reference
Four power shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with reverser.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical standardReference
electro-hydraulicReference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
Variants
6110
utlity tractorReference
5500N
narrow, orchard tractorReference
6110L
low-profileReference
Engine
Fuel tank
87.1 LReference
165.0 LReference
Engine (gross)
62.0 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
47.1 kWReference
46.2 kWReference
Displacement
3.9 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 110 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Power (gross)
62.0 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
paper and felt elementsReference
Pre-heating
thermostartReference
Compression
17.8:1Reference
16.9:1Reference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2300Reference
Operating RPM
1600-2400Reference
1500-2300Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
8.5 LReference
12.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
13.0 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.457 mmReference
0.457 mmReference
Power at rated engine speed
55.2 kWReference
50.5 kWReference
Max power
47.1 kWReference
46.2 kWReference
Torque
345.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
1100Reference
Starter power
3.1 kWReference
ROPS Coolant capacity
11.0 LReference
Cab Coolant capacity
13.5 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere TSS ReverserReference
PowrQuadReference
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
16 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
wet discReference
hydraulic wet discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
54.4 kWReference
48.5 kWReference
PTO (tested)
55.2 kWReference
53.0 kWReference
Type
power shuttleReference
four-speed power shiftReference
Pressure
189.6 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
1 to 3Reference
1 to 4Reference
Pump flow
62.1 lpmReference
71.5 lpmReference
Total flow
87.8 lpmReference
Steering flow
25.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
IIReference
Control
position control with top-link draft sensingReference
electronic lower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1530 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Rear lift
2152 kgReference
Front Hitch
optionalReference
Engine RPM
1000@2185Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
51.8 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
217 cmReference
240 cmReference
Weight
2621 kgReference
7420 to 9645 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-18Reference
2WD Rear tire
16.9-30Reference
16.9-30Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
Length
351 cmReference
413 cmReference
Width
174 cmReference
203 cmReference
Operating weight
2621 kgReference
Ballasted weight
4402 kgReference
2WD Clearance (front axle)
46 cmReference
58 cmReference
4WD Clearance (front axle)
39 cmReference
46 cmReference
Steering wheel
169 cmReference
176 cmReference
Rack-and-pinion rear axle
78 by 2555 mmReference
2WD ROPS Shipping
3365 kgReference
2WD Cab Shipping
3595 kgReference
4WD ROPS Shipping
3590 kgReference
4WD Cab Shipping
3820 kgReference
4WD Cab Operating
4374 kgReference
John Deere 5500 attachments
5500 Serial Numbers
1996
550003Reference
1997
650000Reference
Location:
On main right side of main tractor frame, near front axle.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
ROPS Charging amps
90Reference
Cab Charging amps
115Reference
Battery CCA
1230Reference
Battery AH
154Reference
Attachment overview
John Deere 5500 Height
2WD Hood
145 cmReference
4WD Hood
150 cmReference
ROPS
248 cmReference
273 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
17.0 l/hourReference
16.3 l/hourReference
Max pull
2378 kgReference
2147 kgReference
John Deere 6110 attachments
John Deere 6110 Height
Cab
258 cmReference
Exhaust
256 cmReference
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.

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