John Deere 4066M eHydro vs John Deere 5310

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

Across 8 measurable specs, the John Deere 5310 leads 5 categories to 3. Machine pages: John Deere 4066M eHydro and John Deere 5310.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 4066M eHydro	John Deere 5310
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 65 hp	64 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 57 hp	55 hp
Weight (lb)	3,770 lb	▲ 4,550 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	2,396 lb	▲ 2,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,500 lb	▲ 3,374 lb
Lift Height (in)	112 in	▲ 122 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	3,485 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	15.9 gpm	▲ 18.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 18.6 mph	15.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 4066M eHydroJohn Deere 5310

Engine HPhp

▲65 hp

64 hp

PTO HPhp

▲57 hp

55 hp

Weightlb

3,770 lb

▲4,550 lb

Loader Liftlb

2,396 lb

▲2,500 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,500 lb

▲3,374 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 Deere4066M eHydro	John Deere5310


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	John Deere
Engine Model	4TNV86CHT-MJT	CD3029TLV50
Engine Type	Turbocharged 4-cylinder Diesel	3-cylinder, turbocharged, direct injection, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	127.6 in³	179 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2400 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	65 hp	64 hp
PTO Power	57 hp	55 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dual element (dry type with safety element)	Dry type with safety element
Fuel System	High-pressure common rail direct injection	Direct injection, rotary injection pump, electric shutoff
Alternator	75 A, 12 V	40 A

Pump Type	Dual Independent	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	10.2 gpm	11.4 gpm
Steering Flow	5.7 gpm	6.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	15.9 gpm	18.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	15.9 gpm	18.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	11.4 gpm
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	3rd, 4th, and 5th optional (up to 5 total)	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	13 gal	Not Published
Coolant Capacity	1.5 gal	10 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.4 gal (with filter)	9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	12.5 gal	10 gal (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, dry clutch); 11.5 gal (PowrReverser, wet clutch)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	5.3 qt	5.3 qt (MFWD differential housing); 0.63 qt (each wheel hub)

PTO Type	Independent, 540 rpm (wet disc clutch)	Fully independent 540 rpm PTO; shiftable 540/540E with SyncShuttle transmission; lever-operated clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm (at 2400 engine rpm); 540E (at 1700 engine rpm, SyncShuttle)
Mid-PTO Availability	No mid-PTO offered	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I and II
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,130 lb	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,500 lb	3,374 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position and depth control, top link draft sensing

Transmission Type	Standard: 12F/12R PowrReverser; Optional: eHydro (3-range hydrostatic)	CollarShift standard; SyncShuttle optional; PowrReverser optional
No. of Speeds	Infinitely-variable, 3 range	9 forward, 3 reverse (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	18.6 mph	15.62 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-3); 15.52 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	18.6 mph	13.33 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-R); 17.95 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4 reverse)
Clutch	Wet disc (PowrReverser); n/a (eHydro)	Dual dry clutch (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); multi-disk wet clutch (PowrReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	ROPS - Foldable	Two-post ROPS; cab optional; two-wheel drive or MFWD
Steering	Power	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disk, self-equalizing, self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable vinyl seat with retractable seat belt; optional premium seat kit with mechanical suspension base	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD) - Standard	Two-wheel drive or mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)
Front Axle Rating	(Continuous) 3,307 lb	2,720 to 4,700 lb (2WD, by front tire, no loader); 2,760 to 4,620 lb (MFWD, by front tire, without loader)
Drawbar Capacity	Max vertical load 1,103 lb	1,675 lb (maximum permissible static vertical load, drawbar fully extended)

Overall Width	78.2 in	94.6 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	73.0 in	80.7 in
Ground Clearance	Front axle: 15.6 in	19 in (2WD front axle); 17 in (MFWD front axle); 14.3 in (drawbar)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	17.1 ft	11.3 ft (2WD); 12.5 ft (MFWD engaged); 11.3 ft (MFWD disengaged)
Height to Top of ROPS	100.2 in	88.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	80.5 in	77.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	97.9 in
Overall Length	130.6 in (with 3-point hitch)	123.6 in (2WD); 128.1 in (MFWD) (less hitch, drawbar and front weights)

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,770 lb (operating weight)	4,550 lb (2WD); 4,960 lb (MFWD); add 1,000 lb with cab
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Front: 6.50-16, 7.50-16, 9.5L-15, 27/9.5L-15, 11L-15 (2WD); 9.5L-16, 8.3-24, 9.5-24, 10.5/80-18, 11.2-24 (MFWD). Rear: 13.6-28, 14.9-24, 14.9-28, 16.9-24, 16.9-28, 16.9-30, 18.4-16.1
R1 Agricultural - Front	8-16 (6PR)	9.5-24 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-28	14.9-28
R3 Turf - Front	27X10.50-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	44X18.00-20 (4PR)	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	10-16.5 (6PR)	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	16.9-24 (6PR)	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quik-Park easy-to-attach/detach loader	Not Published
Loader Model	400E	521; 541; 541 self-leveling; 542; 542 self-leveling
Loader Lift Height	400E: 112 in (to pivot pin)	521: 122 in; 541: 126 in; 541 self-leveling: 130 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	400E: 2,396 lb (at pivot, full height)	521: 2,500 lb; 541: 2,500 lb; 541 self-leveling: 2,800 lb (full at pin)
Loader Breakout Force	400E: 3,853 lbf at pivot; 2,902 lbf at 500 mm forward of pivot	521: 3,485 lbf; 541: 3,484 lbf; 541 self-leveling: 4,125 lbf (at pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours; powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours	Not Published

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John Deere 4066M eHydro vs John Deere 5310: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?: The John Deere 4066M eHydro leads on engine hp at 65 hp hp, compared to 64 hp hp for the John Deere 5310.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?: The John Deere 4066M eHydro leads on pto hp at 57 hp hp, compared to 55 hp hp for the John Deere 5310.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?: The John Deere 5310 leads on weight at 4,550 lb lb, compared to 3,770 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?: The John Deere 5310 leads on loader lift at 2,500 lb lb, compared to 2,396 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?: The John Deere 5310 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,374 lb lb, compared to 2,500 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.

Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 4066M eHydro	John Deere 5310
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 65 hp	64 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 57 hp	55 hp
Weight (lb)	3,770 lb	▲ 4,550 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	2,396 lb	▲ 2,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,500 lb	▲ 3,374 lb
Lift Height (in)	112 in	▲ 122 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	3,485 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	15.9 gpm	▲ 18.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 18.6 mph	15.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 4066M eHydroJohn Deere 5310

Engine HPhp

▲65 hp

64 hp

PTO HPhp

▲57 hp

55 hp

Weightlb

3,770 lb

▲4,550 lb

Loader Liftlb

2,396 lb

▲2,500 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,500 lb

▲3,374 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 Deere4066M eHydro	John Deere5310


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	John Deere
Engine Model	4TNV86CHT-MJT	CD3029TLV50
Engine Type	Turbocharged 4-cylinder Diesel	3-cylinder, turbocharged, direct injection, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	127.6 in³	179 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2400 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	65 hp	64 hp
PTO Power	57 hp	55 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dual element (dry type with safety element)	Dry type with safety element
Fuel System	High-pressure common rail direct injection	Direct injection, rotary injection pump, electric shutoff
Alternator	75 A, 12 V	40 A

Pump Type	Dual Independent	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	10.2 gpm	11.4 gpm
Steering Flow	5.7 gpm	6.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	15.9 gpm	18.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	15.9 gpm	18.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	11.4 gpm
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	3rd, 4th, and 5th optional (up to 5 total)	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	13 gal	Not Published
Coolant Capacity	1.5 gal	10 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.4 gal (with filter)	9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	12.5 gal	10 gal (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, dry clutch); 11.5 gal (PowrReverser, wet clutch)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	5.3 qt	5.3 qt (MFWD differential housing); 0.63 qt (each wheel hub)

PTO Type	Independent, 540 rpm (wet disc clutch)	Fully independent 540 rpm PTO; shiftable 540/540E with SyncShuttle transmission; lever-operated clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm (at 2400 engine rpm); 540E (at 1700 engine rpm, SyncShuttle)
Mid-PTO Availability	No mid-PTO offered	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I and II
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,130 lb	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,500 lb	3,374 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position and depth control, top link draft sensing

Transmission Type	Standard: 12F/12R PowrReverser; Optional: eHydro (3-range hydrostatic)	CollarShift standard; SyncShuttle optional; PowrReverser optional
No. of Speeds	Infinitely-variable, 3 range	9 forward, 3 reverse (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	18.6 mph	15.62 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-3); 15.52 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	18.6 mph	13.33 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-R); 17.95 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4 reverse)
Clutch	Wet disc (PowrReverser); n/a (eHydro)	Dual dry clutch (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); multi-disk wet clutch (PowrReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	ROPS - Foldable	Two-post ROPS; cab optional; two-wheel drive or MFWD
Steering	Power	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disk, self-equalizing, self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable vinyl seat with retractable seat belt; optional premium seat kit with mechanical suspension base	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD) - Standard	Two-wheel drive or mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)
Front Axle Rating	(Continuous) 3,307 lb	2,720 to 4,700 lb (2WD, by front tire, no loader); 2,760 to 4,620 lb (MFWD, by front tire, without loader)
Drawbar Capacity	Max vertical load 1,103 lb	1,675 lb (maximum permissible static vertical load, drawbar fully extended)

Overall Width	78.2 in	94.6 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	73.0 in	80.7 in
Ground Clearance	Front axle: 15.6 in	19 in (2WD front axle); 17 in (MFWD front axle); 14.3 in (drawbar)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	17.1 ft	11.3 ft (2WD); 12.5 ft (MFWD engaged); 11.3 ft (MFWD disengaged)
Height to Top of ROPS	100.2 in	88.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	80.5 in	77.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	97.9 in
Overall Length	130.6 in (with 3-point hitch)	123.6 in (2WD); 128.1 in (MFWD) (less hitch, drawbar and front weights)

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,770 lb (operating weight)	4,550 lb (2WD); 4,960 lb (MFWD); add 1,000 lb with cab
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Front: 6.50-16, 7.50-16, 9.5L-15, 27/9.5L-15, 11L-15 (2WD); 9.5L-16, 8.3-24, 9.5-24, 10.5/80-18, 11.2-24 (MFWD). Rear: 13.6-28, 14.9-24, 14.9-28, 16.9-24, 16.9-28, 16.9-30, 18.4-16.1
R1 Agricultural - Front	8-16 (6PR)	9.5-24 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-28	14.9-28
R3 Turf - Front	27X10.50-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	44X18.00-20 (4PR)	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	10-16.5 (6PR)	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	16.9-24 (6PR)	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quik-Park easy-to-attach/detach loader	Not Published
Loader Model	400E	521; 541; 541 self-leveling; 542; 542 self-leveling
Loader Lift Height	400E: 112 in (to pivot pin)	521: 122 in; 541: 126 in; 541 self-leveling: 130 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	400E: 2,396 lb (at pivot, full height)	521: 2,500 lb; 541: 2,500 lb; 541 self-leveling: 2,800 lb (full at pin)
Loader Breakout Force	400E: 3,853 lbf at pivot; 2,902 lbf at 500 mm forward of pivot	521: 3,485 lbf; 541: 3,484 lbf; 541 self-leveling: 4,125 lbf (at pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours; powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours	Not Published

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John Deere 4066M eHydro vs John Deere 5310: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?

The John Deere 4066M eHydro leads on engine hp at 65 hp hp, compared to 64 hp hp for the John Deere 5310.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?

The John Deere 4066M eHydro leads on pto hp at 57 hp hp, compared to 55 hp hp for the John Deere 5310.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?

The John Deere 5310 leads on weight at 4,550 lb lb, compared to 3,770 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?

The John Deere 5310 leads on loader lift at 2,500 lb lb, compared to 2,396 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 4066M eHydro or the John Deere 5310?

The John Deere 5310 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,374 lb lb, compared to 2,500 lb lb for the John Deere 4066M eHydro.

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