Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5103 vs Yanmar LX490

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5103

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 5103 specs
Yanmar LX490 Tractor
YanmarModel B

Yanmar LX490

Sub-Compact

power
48.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX490 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5103
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YanmarYanmar LX490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5103 higher · +1.5 hp (+3%)
510350 hp
LX49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5103 is in the 45th percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5103 higher · +57 ci (+47%)
5103179 ci
LX490122 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5103 is in the 48th percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ LX490 higher · +1 (+33%)
51033
LX4904
Median Utility Tractor4

5103 is in the 23rd percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 5103 higher · +1,413 lb (+39%)
51035,031 lb
LX4903,618 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

5103 is in the 48th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models

5103 (A)LX490 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereYanmar—
Model5103LX490—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNot recorded—
Model3029DNot recorded—
Power Output50hp48.5hp▲ 5103+1.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,600RPM▲ LX490+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders34▲ LX490+1 · +33%
Displacement179ci122ci▲ 5103+57 ci · +47%
Bore4.2in3.5in▲ 5103+0.7 in · +20%
Stroke4.3in3.6in▲ 5103+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
TypePartially synchronizedNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
LengthNot recorded124in—
WidthNot recorded83.4in—
Operating Weight5,031lb3,618lb▲ 5103+1,413 lb · +39%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeIndependentElectro-hydraulic independent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
Front Tire Size7.5-16Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size13.6-28Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity3,595lb2,760lb▲ 5103+835 lb · +30%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeDifferential wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
Coolant2.5gal1.5gal▲ 5103+1 gal · +67%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5103Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeFoldable two-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 29th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 48th percentile (5,031 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)

3-Point Hitch Capacity

median 3,197 lb
A · 60th percentile (3,595 lb)B · 42nd percentile (2,760 lb)
A · 5103B · LX490Median Utility Tractor
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