Case-IH CX 70 vs John Deere 5303

14 material differences

Tractor one

Case-IH CX 70

1998–2000

62.1 hp

Measured at the PTO · OECD Test 1895

Tractor two

John Deere 5303

2003–2008

60.2 hp

Measured at the PTO · OECD Test 2268

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (43%); the drive differs (4WD; 2WD / 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (1998–2000; 2003–2008). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

14 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH CX 70 and John Deere 5303, field by field
FieldCX 705303Gap
Measured performance
PTO power, measured measured62.1 hp60.2 hp
Drawbar power, measured measured55.1 hp46.9 hp+17% CX 70
Engine
Engine declaredPerkins 1004-4 HRJohn Deere 3.029 TPY-11differs
Displacement declared4.23 L2.90 L+46% CX 70
Maximum torque declared195 lb·ft · 265.0 N·m161 lb·ft · 218.6 N·m+21% CX 70
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry single-disc clutch as drive clutchDry LuK double clutch with 280 mm diameterdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredOpen centre
Pump flow declared14.0 gpm · 53.0 L/min10.8 gpm · 41.0 L/min+29% CX 70
Pressure declared2,698 psi · 186 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared4,383 lb · 1,988 kg3,913 lb · 1,775 kg+12% CX 70
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared7,022 lb · 3,185 kg4,894–5,110 lb · 2,220–2,318 kgdiffers
Maximum permissible mass declared13,228 lb · 6,000 kg
Wheelbase declared89.1 in · 2,263 mm80.3 in · 2,040 mm+11% CX 70
Length declared156.7 in · 3,980 mm138.4 in · 3,515 mm+13% CX 70
Width declared82.7 in · 2,100 mm73.4 in · 1,865 mm+13% CX 70
Height declared99.2 in · 2,520 mm96.1 in · 2,440 mm
Ground clearance declared13.0 in · 330 mm15.0 in · 380 mm+15% 5303
Fuel tank declared163.8 qt · 155.0 L72.0 qt · 68.1 L+128% CX 70

Case-IH CX 70 sources

Source
  • Source: OECD test report 1895, 2000
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX70”

John Deere 5303 sources

Source
  • Source: OECD test report 2268, 2005
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5303”