John Deere 5310 vs Kubota MU5501 Comparison

John Deere and Kubota are two of the most popular manufacturers of tractors worldwide. They produce tractors and heavy machinery way back before the war and because of the good impact of their products, especially the tractors, they gain a lot of reputation in the market. The John Deere 5310 and the Kubota MU5501 are two of the most known tractors in the market. They are reliable, tough, durable, and fuel-efficient. In this article, we will talk about the comparison and features of the John Deere 5310 and the Kubota MU5501.


(*Prices are reflective of average BE FORWARD pricings as of June 2021.) 

John Deere 5310Kubota MU5501
Number of cylinders3 cylinders4 Cylinder
Torque195.0 N·m (19.9 kg·m, 143.7 ft·lb) at 1,400 rpm
Power64.0 HP (47.7 kW; 64.9 PS) at 2,400 rpm55HP
Engines2.9 L (179.0 cu·in)2434 cc
Chassis4x2 2WD / 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
2WD / 4WD
Transmission modelCollarShift / SyncShuttle / PowrReverserSynchromesh
Transmission typeUnsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch

(CollarShift) / Partially synchronized with

dry disc clutch (SyncShuttle) / Power

shuttle with wet disc clutch (PowrReverser)
Double-clutch
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse (CollarShift) / 9

forward and 3 reverse (SyncShuttle) / 12

forward and 12 reverse (PowrReverser)
SpeedsForward: 26.0 kmh (16.2 mph) / Reverse: 22.2

(13.8 mph) (CollarShift) / Forward: 26.0 kmh

(16.2 mph) Reverse: 22.2 (13.8 mph)

(SyncShuttle) / Forward: 25.9 kmh (16.1 mph)

Reverse: 29.9 (18.6 mph) (PowrReverser)
Forward Min 3.0 - Max 31 km/h |

Reverse Min 5.0 - Mac 13 km/h
Hydraulic typeOpen centerPosition Control
Hydraulic capacity2855L 1,800 kgh and 2,100 kgh (at lift point)
Length/width/height2WD: 3,130 mm (123.2 in) / 4WD: 3,250 mm

(128 in) / 1,690 mm (66.5 in) / ROPS: 2,250

mm (88.6 in), Cab: 2,480 mm (97.6 in)
3250 mm / 1850 mm / 1,850 mm
BE FORWARD PRICE$14,130 - $32,240$17,910 - $25,850

John Deere 5310

BROWSE LOW COST USED JOHN DEER 5310 ​MODELS

The John Deere 5310 is a utility tractor produced and manufactured from 1998 to 2001 by an American company, the John Deere. John Deere is an American company that manufactures and produces heavy machinery for farming, construction, and diesel engines like heavy-duty tractors, lawnmowers, snowmobiles, and transmissions and gearbox for the drivetrain. The John Deere 5310 is fitted with a John Deere 3029T 2.9L inline-3 turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine which generates maximum power of 64.0 HP (47.7 kW; 64.9 PS) at 2,400 rpm, and torque of 195.0 Nm (19.9 kgm, 143.7 lb-ft) at 1,400 rpm. It is also equipped with power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, two-post ROPS or an optional cab, a 106.0mm cylinder bore, and a 110.0mm piston stroke.

Kubota MU5501

BROWSE LOW COST USED KUBOTA MU5501 ​MODELS

The Kubota MU5501 is equipped with Kubota V2403-M-DI 2434 cc inline FIP E-CDIS type powerful engine with 4 cylinders with liquid-cooled which delivers maximum power of 55 HP tractor with rated engine RPM of 2300. It features a dry, dual-element air filter and liquid cooling system for best engine performance. The Kubota MU5501 is also fitted with power steering to easily operate the tractor, oil-immersed disc brakes for an effective braking system, an LED meter for easy operations at night, a mobile charger, and a flat deck for the comfort of the driver. It also comes with a synchromesh gearbox and is good for farming tasks with hydraulics like automatic draft control and position control. The two-wheel drive is fitted with dual PTO like the standard, economy, and RPTO as well as stop engine function just by turning the key.. Additionally, it can achieve a forward speed of 3 to 31 km/h, reverse speed of 5 to 13 km/h, has a PTO speed of 540, 750, and reverse. Also gives an output of 47 PTO hp and can lift 2100 kg of weight at the drawbar.

Final Verdict

The John Deere 5310 and the Kubota MU5501 are indeed good tractors with excellent quality and no one is better than the other. They offer almost the same features and come out with outstanding results. Any buyers who purchase either of the two won’t regret having each one because they are affordable and give the best performance. For more information or questions, please visit our BE FORWARD store.

BROWSE LOW COST USED JOHN DEER 5310 ​MODELS

BROWSE LOW COST USED KUBOTA MU5501 ​MODELS

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Written by: Esther Abranilla

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