John Deere 3320 vs John Deere 4300

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

Across 9 measurable specs, the John Deere 3320 leads 7 categories to 1 (1 tied). Machine pages: John Deere 3320 and John Deere 4300.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3320	John Deere 4300
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 32.4 hp	32.2 hp
PTO HP (hp)	25 hp	▲ 27 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,900 lb	2,600 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,598 lb	1,195 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,200 lb	2,200 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 102 in	87.6 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,327 lbf	2,693 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 19 mph	15.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3320John Deere 4300

Engine HPhp

▲32.4 hp

32.2 hp

PTO HPhp

25 hp

▲27 hp

Weightlb

▲2,900 lb

2,600 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,195 lb

300X300CXH160H165300R320R

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲2,200 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	John Deere3320	John Deere4300


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Yanmar
Engine Model	3TNV88-BMJT	3TNE84
Engine Type	3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, direct injection	3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, direct injection
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	100.1 in³	91.3 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2700 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	32.4 hp	32.2 hp
PTO Power	25 hp	27 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Dry type with safety element
Fuel System	Direct injection, self bleeding, in-line fuel pump with electric shutoff	Direct injection, self bleeding, in-line fuel pump with electric shutoff
Alternator	40 A	40 A

Pump Type	Dual tandem gear pump	Dual gear pump
Implement Flow	8.6 gpm	8.3 gpm
Steering Flow	5.3 gpm	5.0 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 gal (open station); 11.8 gal (cab)	10.0 gal
Coolant Capacity	5.6 qt (open station); 7.4 qt (cab)	6.1 qt
Crankcase Capacity	5.1 qt	4.5 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.8 gal (eHydro); 6.3 gal (PowrReverser)	6.3 gal (gear); 6.8 gal (hydrostatic)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.2 gal	4.7 qt

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, wet disk clutch and brake
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2100 rpm	Available, 2100 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2200 lb	2200 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Not Published

Transmission Type	eHydro 3-range hydrostatic (4WD); PowrReverser 12F/12R power shuttle (4WD)	SyncShift 9F/3R gear (2WD and 4WD); SyncReverser 12F/12R (4WD only); hydrostatic 3-range (2WD and 4WD)
No. of Speeds	Infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (eHydro); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)	9 forward, 3 reverse (SyncShift); 12 forward, 12 reverse (SyncReverser); infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (hydrostatic)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	19 mph (eHydro); 16.4 mph (PowrReverser)	15.6 mph (SyncShift); 15.6 mph (SyncReverser); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	19 mph (eHydro); 16.4 mph (PowrReverser)	7.7 mph (SyncShift); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)
Clutch	Multiple stage wet disc, 4.4 in (PowrReverser)	One multi-disk wet clutch, 4.88 in (SyncShift); two multi-disk wet clutches, 4.88 in (SyncReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Mechanical rear differential lock

Frame Type	Two-post folding ROPS; cab optional; MFWD standard	Two-post fixed ROPS standard, folding ROPS optional; two- or four-wheel drive
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering, cylinder-assisted
Brakes	Wet disk	Wet disk
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD), standard, all ranges	2WD standard; mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD) optional, all ranges
Front Axle Rating	1587 to 3197 lb	1588 to 3197 lb
Drawbar Capacity	562 lb	562 lb

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.2 in	117 in
Overall Width	52.4 in (minimum, R1 tires); 68.4 in (maximum, R1 tires)	50.0 in (minimum); 66.7 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	68 in	68.0 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	13.4 in (rear axle)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	93.3 in	84.0 in (standard ROPS); 90.0 in (folding ROPS)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	89.4 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2900 lb (open station); 3570 lb (cab)	2600 lb (2WD); 2900 lb (MFWD)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 bar tread, R3 turf, R4 industrial and golf tires available on all models	Front: 5.00-15 F2 (2WD), 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 R1, 25x8.50-14 R4, 27x8.50-15 R3, 25-10.50LLx15 golf; rear: 11.2-24 or 12.4-24 R1, 11.2-24 or 41x14.00-20 R3, 15.00-19.5 R4, 41LLx18.00-16 golf
R1 Agricultural - Front	7.00-14	5.00-15 (2WD, F2); 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-24 or 12.4-24
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.50-15	27x8.50-15 (2WD); 7.00-14 (MFWD)
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.00-20	41x14.00-20 or 11.2-24
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.50-14 or 27x8.50-15	25x8.50-14
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16.00-20 or 15.00-19.5	15.00-19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	John Deere quick-attach (Quik-Park); skid-steer style carrier optional on 300CX	Not Published
Loader Model	300X; 300CX; H160; H165; 300R; 320R	420; 430
Loader Lift Height	300X: 90 in; 300CX: 102 in; H160: 90 in; H165: 102 in; 300R: 90 in; 320R: 102 in	420: 87.6 in; 430: 101.4 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	300X: 1360 lb; 300CX: 1598 lb; H160: 1360 lb; H165: 1598 lb; 300R: 1360 lb; 320R: 1598 lb (to maximum height at pivot pin)	420: 1195 lb; 430: 1258 lb (to max height at pivot point)
Loader Breakout Force	300X: 2855 lbf; 300CX: 3327 lbf; H160: 2855 lbf; H165: 3327 lbf; 300R: 2855 lbf; 320R: 3327 lbf (at pivot pin)	420: 2693 lbf; 430: 3299 lbf (at pivot point)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Not Published

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John Deere 3320 vs John Deere 4300: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?: The John Deere 3320 leads on engine hp at 32.4 hp hp, compared to 32.2 hp hp for the John Deere 4300.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?: The John Deere 4300 leads on pto hp at 27 hp hp, compared to 25 hp hp for the John Deere 3320.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?: The John Deere 3320 leads on weight at 2,900 lb lb, compared to 2,600 lb lb for the John Deere 4300.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?: The John Deere 3320 leads on loader lift at 1,598 lb lb, compared to 1,195 lb lb for the John Deere 4300.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 2,200 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3320	John Deere 4300
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 32.4 hp	32.2 hp
PTO HP (hp)	25 hp	▲ 27 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,900 lb	2,600 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,598 lb	1,195 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,200 lb	2,200 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 102 in	87.6 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,327 lbf	2,693 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 19 mph	15.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3320John Deere 4300

Engine HPhp

▲32.4 hp

32.2 hp

PTO HPhp

25 hp

▲27 hp

Weightlb

▲2,900 lb

2,600 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,360 lb

▲1,598 lb

1,195 lb

300X300CXH160H165300R320R

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲2,200 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	John Deere3320	John Deere4300


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Yanmar
Engine Model	3TNV88-BMJT	3TNE84
Engine Type	3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, direct injection	3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, direct injection
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	100.1 in³	91.3 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2700 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	32.4 hp	32.2 hp
PTO Power	25 hp	27 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Dry type with safety element
Fuel System	Direct injection, self bleeding, in-line fuel pump with electric shutoff	Direct injection, self bleeding, in-line fuel pump with electric shutoff
Alternator	40 A	40 A

Pump Type	Dual tandem gear pump	Dual gear pump
Implement Flow	8.6 gpm	8.3 gpm
Steering Flow	5.3 gpm	5.0 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	13.9 gpm	13.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 gal (open station); 11.8 gal (cab)	10.0 gal
Coolant Capacity	5.6 qt (open station); 7.4 qt (cab)	6.1 qt
Crankcase Capacity	5.1 qt	4.5 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.8 gal (eHydro); 6.3 gal (PowrReverser)	6.3 gal (gear); 6.8 gal (hydrostatic)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.2 gal	4.7 qt

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, wet disk clutch and brake
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2100 rpm	Available, 2100 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2200 lb	2200 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Not Published

Transmission Type	eHydro 3-range hydrostatic (4WD); PowrReverser 12F/12R power shuttle (4WD)	SyncShift 9F/3R gear (2WD and 4WD); SyncReverser 12F/12R (4WD only); hydrostatic 3-range (2WD and 4WD)
No. of Speeds	Infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (eHydro); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)	9 forward, 3 reverse (SyncShift); 12 forward, 12 reverse (SyncReverser); infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (hydrostatic)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	19 mph (eHydro); 16.4 mph (PowrReverser)	15.6 mph (SyncShift); 15.6 mph (SyncReverser); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	19 mph (eHydro); 16.4 mph (PowrReverser)	7.7 mph (SyncShift); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)
Clutch	Multiple stage wet disc, 4.4 in (PowrReverser)	One multi-disk wet clutch, 4.88 in (SyncShift); two multi-disk wet clutches, 4.88 in (SyncReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Mechanical rear differential lock

Frame Type	Two-post folding ROPS; cab optional; MFWD standard	Two-post fixed ROPS standard, folding ROPS optional; two- or four-wheel drive
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering, cylinder-assisted
Brakes	Wet disk	Wet disk
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD), standard, all ranges	2WD standard; mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD) optional, all ranges
Front Axle Rating	1587 to 3197 lb	1588 to 3197 lb
Drawbar Capacity	562 lb	562 lb

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.2 in	117 in
Overall Width	52.4 in (minimum, R1 tires); 68.4 in (maximum, R1 tires)	50.0 in (minimum); 66.7 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	68 in	68.0 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	13.4 in (rear axle)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	93.3 in	84.0 in (standard ROPS); 90.0 in (folding ROPS)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	89.4 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2900 lb (open station); 3570 lb (cab)	2600 lb (2WD); 2900 lb (MFWD)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 bar tread, R3 turf, R4 industrial and golf tires available on all models	Front: 5.00-15 F2 (2WD), 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 R1, 25x8.50-14 R4, 27x8.50-15 R3, 25-10.50LLx15 golf; rear: 11.2-24 or 12.4-24 R1, 11.2-24 or 41x14.00-20 R3, 15.00-19.5 R4, 41LLx18.00-16 golf
R1 Agricultural - Front	7.00-14	5.00-15 (2WD, F2); 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-24 or 12.4-24
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.50-15	27x8.50-15 (2WD); 7.00-14 (MFWD)
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.00-20	41x14.00-20 or 11.2-24
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.50-14 or 27x8.50-15	25x8.50-14
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16.00-20 or 15.00-19.5	15.00-19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	John Deere quick-attach (Quik-Park); skid-steer style carrier optional on 300CX	Not Published
Loader Model	300X; 300CX; H160; H165; 300R; 320R	420; 430
Loader Lift Height	300X: 90 in; 300CX: 102 in; H160: 90 in; H165: 102 in; 300R: 90 in; 320R: 102 in	420: 87.6 in; 430: 101.4 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	300X: 1360 lb; 300CX: 1598 lb; H160: 1360 lb; H165: 1598 lb; 300R: 1360 lb; 320R: 1598 lb (to maximum height at pivot pin)	420: 1195 lb; 430: 1258 lb (to max height at pivot point)
Loader Breakout Force	300X: 2855 lbf; 300CX: 3327 lbf; H160: 2855 lbf; H165: 3327 lbf; 300R: 2855 lbf; 320R: 3327 lbf (at pivot pin)	420: 2693 lbf; 430: 3299 lbf (at pivot point)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Not Published

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John Deere 3320 vs John Deere 4300: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?

The John Deere 3320 leads on engine hp at 32.4 hp hp, compared to 32.2 hp hp for the John Deere 4300.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?

The John Deere 4300 leads on pto hp at 27 hp hp, compared to 25 hp hp for the John Deere 3320.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?

The John Deere 3320 leads on weight at 2,900 lb lb, compared to 2,600 lb lb for the John Deere 4300.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?

The John Deere 3320 leads on loader lift at 1,598 lb lb, compared to 1,195 lb lb for the John Deere 4300.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3320 or the John Deere 4300?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 2,200 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

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