John Deere 5203 vs Massey Ferguson MF 4320 (A)
12 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their power is not stated as the same quantity on both. 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
12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 5203 | MF 4320 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measured performance | |||
| PTO power, measured measured | 50.8 hp | — | — |
| Drawbar power, measured measured | 41.0 hp | — | — |
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | — | 63.2 hp | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere 3.029 DPY-13 | Perkins 903.27 Turbo | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.90 L | 2.50 L | +16% 5203 |
| Maximum torque declared | 138 lb·ft · 187.7 N·m | 171 lb·ft · 232 N·m | +24% MF 4320 (A) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Dry LuK double clutch with 280 mm diameter | pedal-operated dry and air-cooled single-plate clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Open centre | Open centre | — |
| Pump flow declared | 11.5 gpm · 43.4 L/min | 15.9 gpm · 60.0 L/min | +38% MF 4320 (A) |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 3,726 lb · 1,690 kg | 4,946 lb · 2,243 kg | +33% MF 4320 (A) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/540E rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 4,718–5,042 lb · 2,140–2,287 kg | 5,258 lb · 2,385 kg | differs |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 11,464 lb · 5,200 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 81.3 in · 2,065 mm | 83.9 in · 2,130 mm | — |
| Length declared | 137.8 in · 3,500 mm | 147.2 in · 3,740 mm | +7% MF 4320 (A) |
| Width declared | 66.7 in · 1,695 mm | 73.2 in · 1,860 mm | +10% MF 4320 (A) |
| Height declared | 95.4 in · 2,422 mm | 94.1 in · 2,390 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 13.8 in · 350 mm | 18.5 in · 470 mm | +34% MF 4320 (A) |
| Fuel tank declared | 72.0 qt · 68.1 L | 88.8 qt · 84.0 L | +23% MF 4320 (A) |
John Deere 5203 sources
Source
- Source: OECD test report 2267, 2005
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 5203”
Massey Ferguson MF 4320 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4320”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4220”