John Deere 450 vs John Deere 650
The John Deere 650 is the heavier machine, at 9.6 t against 8.08 t, and the John Deere 650 has more power (78 kW against 58 kW).
The John Deere 450 is ahead on: narrower to transport. The John Deere 650 is ahead on: more power, more torque, digs deeper, bigger bucket or body, more digging or pushing force, more hydraulic flow.
Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the John Deere 450 and the John Deere 650 drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.
At a glance
Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.
| Figure | John Deere 450 | John Deere 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,081 kg | 9,600 kg |
| Net powerHigher is better | 58 kW | 78 kW+34% |
| Max torqueHigher is better | 334 Nm | 450 Nm+35% |
| Digging depthHigher is better | 0.53 m | 0.538 m+2% |
| Blade capacityHigher is better | 1.6 m³ | 2.2 m³+38% |
| Maximum drawbar pullHigher is better | 131 kN | 152 kN+16% |
| Pump flowHigher is better | 60 L/min | 72 L/min+19% |
| Width over tracksLower is better | 1.854 m+8% | 2.007 m |
All specifications
Every figure the makers publish. Search for one, or show only those that differ.
Dimensions
Weight
Performance
Engine
Transmission
Undercarriage
Hydraulics
Service capacities
Service intervals
Sources: John Deere 450 P-Tier Dozer brochure MD450PAU (US) · John Deere 650 P-Tier Dozer brochure MD650PAU (US)
Drawn to scale
Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.
John Deere 450 vs John Deere 650: questions
Which is bigger, the John Deere 450 or John Deere 650?
By operating weight the John Deere 650 is the biggest at 9.6 t, then the John Deere 450 at 8.08 t.
Which has more power, the John Deere 450 or John Deere 650?
The John Deere 650: John Deere 450 58 kW (78 hp), John Deere 650 78 kW (104 hp) (net power), a 34% difference.
Which digs deeper, the John Deere 450 or John Deere 650?
The John Deere 650: John Deere 450 0.53 m, John Deere 650 0.538 m (digging depth), a 2% difference.
Which has the bigger bucket, the John Deere 450 or John Deere 650?
The John Deere 650: John Deere 450 1.6 m³, John Deere 650 2.2 m³ (blade capacity), a 38% difference.
Which is narrower to transport, the John Deere 450 or John Deere 650?
The John Deere 450: John Deere 450 1.854 m, John Deere 650 2.007 m (width over tracks), a 8% difference.
Where do these figures come from?
Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.
Can I rent or buy these machines in the UAE?
Each model's page lists the ones for hire and for sale on EquipmentsFinder now, with typical prices in AED.
