John Deere 4320 vs John Deere 5210

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

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 4320	John Deere 5210
Engine HP (hp)	48 hp	▲ 53 hp
PTO HP (hp)	39.9 hp	▲ 45 hp
Weight (lb)	3,700 lb	▲ 4,370 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	2,486 lb	▲ 2,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,500 lb	▲ 3,374 lb
Lift Height (in)	109 in	▲ 122 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,934 lbf	3,485 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	17.1 gpm	▲ 18.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 17.3 mph	15 mph

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John Deere 4320John Deere 5210

Engine HPhp

48 hp

▲53 hp

PTO HPhp

39.9 hp

▲45 hp

Weightlb

3,700 lb

▲4,370 lb

Loader Liftlb

2,486 lb

2,477 lb

▲2,500 lb

440R NSL440R MSL

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 Deere4320	John Deere5210


Engine Manufacturer	John Deere	John Deere
Engine Model	PowerTech 4024T	CD3029DLV50
Engine Type	4-cylinder, turbocharged, direct injection diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated, direct injection, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	149 in³	179 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2400 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	53 hp
PTO Power	39.9 hp	45 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, mechanical fuel pump	Direct injection, rotary injection pump, electric shutoff
Alternator	70 A	40 A

Pump Type	Dual tandem gear pump	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	12 gpm	11.4 gpm
Steering Flow	5.1 gpm	6.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	17.1 gpm	18.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	17.1 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	Not Published	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	14.5 gal (open station); 13.8 gal (cab)	18 gal (open station); 22 gal (cab)
Coolant Capacity	1.6 gal (open station); 2.2 gal (cab)	10 qt
Crankcase Capacity	7.9 qt	9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.3 gal (PowrReverser); 9.6 gal (eHydro)	10 gal (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, dry clutch); 11.5 gal (PowrReverser, wet clutch)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.3 gal	5.3 qt (MFWD differential housing); 0.63 qt (each wheel hub)

PTO Type	Independent, wet disk clutch and brake	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	Optional, 2100 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I and II
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	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	PowrReverser 12F/12R standard; eHydro optional (4WD)	CollarShift standard; SyncShuttle optional; PowrReverser optional
No. of Speeds	12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser); infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (eHydro)	9 forward, 3 reverse (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.3 mph (PowrReverser); 16.9 mph (eHydro)	14.98 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-3); 14.89 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	17.3 mph (PowrReverser); 16.9 mph (eHydro)	12.78 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-R); 17.21 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4 reverse)
Clutch	Multiple stage wet disk, 5.1 in (PowrReverser)	Dual dry clutch (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); multi-disk wet clutch (PowrReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	Folding ROPS; ComfortGard cab optional; four-wheel drive standard	Two-post ROPS; cab optional; two-wheel drive or MFWD
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disk	Wet disk, self-equalizing, self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Air ride seat optional	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD), standard, all ranges	Two-wheel drive or mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)
Front Axle Rating	3,528 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	1,103 lb	1,675 lb (maximum permissible static vertical load, drawbar fully extended)

Overall Width	65.6 in (minimum, R1 tires); 89.1 in (maximum, R1 tires)	94.6 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	71.5 in	80.7 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	19 in (2WD front axle); 17 in (MFWD front axle); 14.3 in (drawbar)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	11.3 ft (2WD); 12.5 ft (MFWD engaged); 11.3 ft (MFWD disengaged)
Height to Top of ROPS	97.2 in	88.7 in (extended)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	76.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	92.4 in	97 in
Overall Length	128.2 in (with 3-point hitch)	122.6 in (2WD); 125.9 in (MFWD) (less drawbar and front weights) (without 3-point hitch)

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,700 lb (open station); 4,345 lb (cab)	4,370 lb (2WD); 4,730 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 8.00-16 front and 13.6-28 rear; R3 27x10.5-15 front and 44x18.00-20 rear; R4 10.00-16.5 front and 17.5L-24 rear; golf 27x12LL-15 front and 22.5LL-16.1 rear	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, 18.4-16.1
R1 Agricultural - Front	8.00-16	8.3-24 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-28	13.6-28
R3 Turf - Front	27x10.5-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	44x18.00-20	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	10.00-16.5	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	17.5L-24	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Model	440R (NSL and MSL)	521; 541; 541 self-leveling; 542; 542 self-leveling
Loader Lift Height	440R NSL: 109 in; 440R MSL: 109 in	521: 122 in; 541: 126 in; 541 self-leveling: 130 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	440R NSL: 2,486 lb; 440R MSL: 2,477 lb (to maximum height at pivot pin)	521: 2,500 lb; 541: 2,500 lb; 541 self-leveling: 2,800 lb (full at pin)
Loader Breakout Force	440R NSL: 3,934 lbf; 440R MSL: 3,917 lbf (at pivot point)	521: 3,485 lbf; 541: 3,484 lbf; 541 self-leveling: 4,125 lbf (at pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	3-year / 2,000-hour limited warranty (as sold new)	Not Published

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John Deere 4320 vs John Deere 5210: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?: The John Deere 5210 leads on engine hp at 53 hp hp, compared to 48 hp hp for the John Deere 4320.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?: The John Deere 5210 leads on pto hp at 45 hp hp, compared to 39.9 hp hp for the John Deere 4320.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?: The John Deere 5210 leads on weight at 4,370 lb lb, compared to 3,700 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?: The John Deere 5210 leads on loader lift at 2,500 lb lb, compared to 2,486 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?: The John Deere 5210 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,374 lb lb, compared to 2,500 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 4320	John Deere 5210
Engine HP (hp)	48 hp	▲ 53 hp
PTO HP (hp)	39.9 hp	▲ 45 hp
Weight (lb)	3,700 lb	▲ 4,370 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	2,486 lb	▲ 2,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,500 lb	▲ 3,374 lb
Lift Height (in)	109 in	▲ 122 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,934 lbf	3,485 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	17.1 gpm	▲ 18.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 17.3 mph	15 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 4320John Deere 5210

Engine HPhp

48 hp

▲53 hp

PTO HPhp

39.9 hp

▲45 hp

Weightlb

3,700 lb

▲4,370 lb

Loader Liftlb

2,486 lb

2,477 lb

▲2,500 lb

440R NSL440R MSL

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 Deere4320	John Deere5210


Engine Manufacturer	John Deere	John Deere
Engine Model	PowerTech 4024T	CD3029DLV50
Engine Type	4-cylinder, turbocharged, direct injection diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated, direct injection, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	149 in³	179 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2400 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	53 hp
PTO Power	39.9 hp	45 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, mechanical fuel pump	Direct injection, rotary injection pump, electric shutoff
Alternator	70 A	40 A

Pump Type	Dual tandem gear pump	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	12 gpm	11.4 gpm
Steering Flow	5.1 gpm	6.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	17.1 gpm	18.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	17.1 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	Not Published	Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity	14.5 gal (open station); 13.8 gal (cab)	18 gal (open station); 22 gal (cab)
Coolant Capacity	1.6 gal (open station); 2.2 gal (cab)	10 qt
Crankcase Capacity	7.9 qt	9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.3 gal (PowrReverser); 9.6 gal (eHydro)	10 gal (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, dry clutch); 11.5 gal (PowrReverser, wet clutch)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.3 gal	5.3 qt (MFWD differential housing); 0.63 qt (each wheel hub)

PTO Type	Independent, wet disk clutch and brake	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	Optional, 2100 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I and II
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	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	PowrReverser 12F/12R standard; eHydro optional (4WD)	CollarShift standard; SyncShuttle optional; PowrReverser optional
No. of Speeds	12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser); infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (eHydro)	9 forward, 3 reverse (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); 12 forward, 12 reverse (PowrReverser)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.3 mph (PowrReverser); 16.9 mph (eHydro)	14.98 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-3); 14.89 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	17.3 mph (PowrReverser); 16.9 mph (eHydro)	12.78 mph (CollarShift and SyncShuttle, gear C-R); 17.21 mph (PowrReverser, gear C-4 reverse)
Clutch	Multiple stage wet disk, 5.1 in (PowrReverser)	Dual dry clutch (CollarShift and SyncShuttle); multi-disk wet clutch (PowrReverser)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	Folding ROPS; ComfortGard cab optional; four-wheel drive standard	Two-post ROPS; cab optional; two-wheel drive or MFWD
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disk	Wet disk, self-equalizing, self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Air ride seat optional	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD), standard, all ranges	Two-wheel drive or mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)
Front Axle Rating	3,528 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	1,103 lb	1,675 lb (maximum permissible static vertical load, drawbar fully extended)

Overall Width	65.6 in (minimum, R1 tires); 89.1 in (maximum, R1 tires)	94.6 in (maximum)
Wheelbase	71.5 in	80.7 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	19 in (2WD front axle); 17 in (MFWD front axle); 14.3 in (drawbar)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	11.3 ft (2WD); 12.5 ft (MFWD engaged); 11.3 ft (MFWD disengaged)
Height to Top of ROPS	97.2 in	88.7 in (extended)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	76.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	92.4 in	97 in
Overall Length	128.2 in (with 3-point hitch)	122.6 in (2WD); 125.9 in (MFWD) (less drawbar and front weights) (without 3-point hitch)

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,700 lb (open station); 4,345 lb (cab)	4,370 lb (2WD); 4,730 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 8.00-16 front and 13.6-28 rear; R3 27x10.5-15 front and 44x18.00-20 rear; R4 10.00-16.5 front and 17.5L-24 rear; golf 27x12LL-15 front and 22.5LL-16.1 rear	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, 18.4-16.1
R1 Agricultural - Front	8.00-16	8.3-24 (MFWD)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-28	13.6-28
R3 Turf - Front	27x10.5-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	44x18.00-20	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	10.00-16.5	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	17.5L-24	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Model	440R (NSL and MSL)	521; 541; 541 self-leveling; 542; 542 self-leveling
Loader Lift Height	440R NSL: 109 in; 440R MSL: 109 in	521: 122 in; 541: 126 in; 541 self-leveling: 130 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	440R NSL: 2,486 lb; 440R MSL: 2,477 lb (to maximum height at pivot pin)	521: 2,500 lb; 541: 2,500 lb; 541 self-leveling: 2,800 lb (full at pin)
Loader Breakout Force	440R NSL: 3,934 lbf; 440R MSL: 3,917 lbf (at pivot point)	521: 3,485 lbf; 541: 3,484 lbf; 541 self-leveling: 4,125 lbf (at pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	3-year / 2,000-hour limited warranty (as sold new)	Not Published

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John Deere 4320 vs John Deere 5210: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?

The John Deere 5210 leads on engine hp at 53 hp hp, compared to 48 hp hp for the John Deere 4320.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?

The John Deere 5210 leads on pto hp at 45 hp hp, compared to 39.9 hp hp for the John Deere 4320.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?

The John Deere 5210 leads on weight at 4,370 lb lb, compared to 3,700 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?

The John Deere 5210 leads on loader lift at 2,500 lb lb, compared to 2,486 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 4320 or the John Deere 5210?

The John Deere 5210 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,374 lb lb, compared to 2,500 lb lb for the John Deere 4320.

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