John Deere 5603 VS Ford 4600 specs comparison
John Deere 5603
General Infos| Make | John Deere |
| Model | 5603 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 2007 Until 2008 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | John Deere 5603 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 12.4-24 |
| AG rear tires | 18.4-30 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 7,145 lbs or 3240 kg |
| Length | - |
| Width | - |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 85.7 inches [217 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15.8 inches [40 cm] |
| Turning radius | 10.2 feet [3.1 m] (with brakes) |
| Rear tread size | - |
| Front tread size | - |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 276 ci or 4.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | 99 hp or 73.8 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 33.5 gal or 126.8 L |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts or 8.5 L |
| Oil change | 300 h |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 5603 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 750 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 90 amps |
| Trans system | PowrReverser |
| Trans type | power shuttle |
| Trans gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | wet disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | wet disc |
| Cabin type | Cab standard |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 15.9 gpm or 60.2 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 11.5 gal or 43.5 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | 22.5 gpm or 85.2 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 82 hp or 61.1 kW |
| Real power | 82.81 hp or 61.8 kW |
| Engine @RPM | 540@2400 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 gal/hour or 20.4 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | 1/2 |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,374 lbs or 1530 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Ford 4600
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 4600 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1975 Until 1981 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Ford 4600 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
| AG rear tires | 16.9-30 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 4480 lbs or 2032 kg |
| Length | 137.5 inches [349 cm] |
| Width | 67.5 inches [171 cm] |
| Height | 102.6 inches [260 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 84.5 inches [214 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 17.3 inches [43 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 56 to 80 inches |
| Front tread size | 52 to 80 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 201 ci or 3.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 56.5 hp or 42.1 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
| Torque | 173 lb-ft or 234.6 Nm | Torque RPM | 1100 (rpm) |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 16 gal or 60.6 L |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts or 6.6 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 4600 Parts |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 32 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | - |
| Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | 279mm dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | differential mechanical wet disc |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
| System | - |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | 8.5 gpm or 32.2 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 43.07 hp or 32.1 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 3.6 gal/hour or 13.6 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 6,342 lbs or 2876 kg |
| Claimed power | 52 hp or 38.8 kW |
| Real power | 46.31 hp or 34.5 kW |
| Engine @RPM | 540@1800 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 3.2 gal/hour or 12.1 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 3080 lbs or 1397 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 5603 service repair manual
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