John Deere 5500 (A) vs Renault 90-34 TX

12 material differences

Tractor one

1995–1997

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1988–1995

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5500 (A) and the 90-34 TX → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 5500 (A) and Renault 90-34 TX, field by field
Field	5500 (A)	90-34 TX	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	72.0 hp	81.9 hp	+14% 90-34 TX
Engine declared	John Deere 4.029 Turbo	MWM D 226-4	differs
Displacement declared	3.91 L	4.15 L	+6% 90-34 TX
Maximum torque declared	199 lb·ft · 270 N·m	191 lb·ft · 259 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal operated dry Carraro single plate clutch	Dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Open centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	16.5 gpm · 62.5 L/min	10.9 gpm · 41.2 L/min	+52% 5500 (A)
Pressure declared	3,408 psi · 235 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,803 lb · 1,725 kg	10,075 lb · 4,570 kg	+165% 90-34 TX
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,672 lb · 2,573 kg	8,532 lb · 3,870 kg	+50% 90-34 TX
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	13,228 lb · 6,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	—	94.3 in · 2,394 mm	—
Length declared	149.2 in · 3,790 mm	159.8 in · 4,058 mm	+7% 90-34 TX
Width declared	78.8 in · 2,002 mm	75.9 in · 1,929 mm	—
Height declared	97.7 in · 2,482 mm	109.1 in · 2,770 mm	+12% 90-34 TX
Ground clearance declared	—	18.1 in · 461 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	11.2 ft · 3.40 m	14.2 ft · 4.32 m	+27% 90-34 TX
Fuel tank declared	91.9 qt · 87.0 L	126.8 qt · 120.0 L	+38% 90-34 TX

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