Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT2025 or the John Deere 3033R?

The John Deere 3033R leads on engine hp at 31.8 hp hp, compared to 24.5 hp hp for the Bobcat CT2025.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT2025 or the John Deere 3033R?

The John Deere 3033R leads on pto hp at 24.3 hp hp, compared to 21.8 hp hp for the Bobcat CT2025.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT2025 or the John Deere 3033R?

The Bobcat CT2025 leads on loader lift at 1,369 lb lb, compared to 1,360 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT2025 or the John Deere 3033R?

The John Deere 3033R leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,194 lb lb, compared to 1,631 lb lb for the Bobcat CT2025.

Bobcat CT2025 vs John Deere 3033R

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 6 measurable specs, the John Deere 3033R leads 5 categories to 1. Machine pages: Bobcat CT2025 and John Deere 3033R.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT2025	John Deere 3033R
Engine HP (hp)	24.5 hp	▲ 31.8 hp
PTO HP (hp)	21.8 hp	▲ 24.3 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,369 lb	1,360 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,631 lb	▲ 2,194 lb
Lift Height (in)	—	90 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	—	2,855 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	11.4 gpm	▲ 14.4 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	9.7 mph	▲ 18.5 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT2025John Deere 3033R

Engine HPhp

24.5 hp

▲31.8 hp

PTO HPhp

21.8 hp

▲24.3 hp

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

▲1,369 lb

1,360 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,631 lb

▲2,194 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	BobcatCT2025	John Deere3033R


PTO Power	21.8 hp	24.3 hp
Alternator	Not Published	75 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Dry type with safety element (dual element)
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel, turbocharged
Fuel System	Not Published	High pressure common rail direct injection (HPCR)
Displacement	97.6 in³	97.6 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Liquid (water pump)
Engine Manufacturer	Not Published	Yanmar
Engine Power (Gross)	24.5 hp	31.8 hp @ 600 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)

Pump Type	Not Published	Implement/steering pump: Dual gear; hydrostatic pump: PV axial piston
Steering Flow	4.5 gpm	5.9 gpm
Implement Flow	6.9 gpm	8.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.4 gpm	14.4 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.4 gpm	14.4 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 pairs (optional)	Up to 6 rear remotes
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Live	Independent
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic position control system	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,631 lb	2,530 lb at hitch ball
Mid-PTO Availability	1,976 rpm (optional)	eHydro: Optional (2100 rpm); PowrReverser: Not applicable
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1 (limited Category 1 in Operator Manual)
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,631 lb	2,194 lb at 24 in behind link arms

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41X14-20
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	27X8.50-15
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	15-19.5 or 43X16-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	25X8.5-14 or 27X8.5-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	7-14

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Open station (OOS): 1.4 gal; Cab: 1.9 gal
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	1.1 gal (with filter)
Fuel Tank Capacity	9.0 gal	Open station (OOS): 13.5 gal; Cab: 11.8 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Rear (Std); Mid (optional)	1.3 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	6.8 gal

Loader Lift Height	Not Published	90 in
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	2,855 lb at pivot; 2,032 lb @ 19.7 in
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard quick attach mounting system	Quik-Park mounting system
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,369 lb	1,360 lb at pivot; 999 lb @ 19.7 in ahead of pivot

Clutch	Not Published	PowrReverser: Wet disk; eHydro: Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	Infinite, 3-range (HST); 9F x 3R (MST)	PowrReverser: 12F/12R; eHydro: infinite in 3 ranges
Transmission Type	3-range HST (HST); Manual 9F x 3R (MST)	PowrReverser: 12F/12R; eHydro: three-range, infinitely variable
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	9.7 mph (15.6 km/hr) (HST); 9.4 mph (15.2 km/hr) (MST)	18.50 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	8.7 mph (14.0 km/hr) (HST); 6.2 mph (9.9 km/hr) (MST)	18.50 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Differential lock: Yes

Brakes	Wet multi-disc	Multi-plate wet disk
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Foldable ROPS; cab or open station configurations available
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	3,196 lb (continuous)
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable seat (Std)	Standard seat: height/level/fore-aft adjustments; Deluxe seat: weight (air pressure) & fore-aft adjustments

Wheelbase	65.7 in	68.0 in
Overall Width	62.4 in	69.1 in
Ground Clearance	11.7 in	12.2 in
Height to Top of ROPS	92.2 in	93.3 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	85.0 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	72.0 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	96.5 in	9.2 ft (2.8 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.9 in	120.2 in

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