Quick answer:
The John Deere 5220 tractor has 53 hp engine horsepower and 45 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower53 hp
PTO horsepower45 hp
Drawbar horsepower46.2 hp
Rated RPM2,400 rpm
Operating weight3,576 lb
John Deere 5220 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 53 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 45 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 46.2 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 2,400 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 176 cu in |
| Engine cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine model | John Deere 2.9L 3-cylinder |
| Operating weight | 3,576 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 5220 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | For power comparison, the John Deere 5220 sits at 53 hp engine horsepower with 45 hp available at the PTO. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | Use the John Deere 5220’s 45 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 53 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 5220’s 46.2 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 3,576 lb operating weight and 53 hp engine power, the John Deere 5220 comes out at roughly 67.5 lb per engine horsepower, meaning it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | The John Deere 5220’s engine setup is engine model John Deere 2.9L 3-cylinder, 176 cu in displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 2,400 rpm, matching its compact utility horsepower range. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 5220’s horsepower rating is tied to a rated engine speed of 2,400 rpm. |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.







