John Deere 5105 vs Massey Ferguson 1035 DI — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere 5105 (₹ 6.53 Lakh – ₹ 7.07 Lakh) and Massey Ferguson 1035 DI (₹ 5.65 Lakh – ₹ 5.91 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

	John Deere 5105	Massey Ferguson 1035 DI
Aglist Score	7	5.7
Price (ex-showroom)	₹6,52,642	₹5,64,857
Engine HP	40	36
PTO HP	34	30.6
Engine capacity	2,900	2,400
Cylinders	3	3
Gearbox	8 Forward + 4 Reverse	6 Forward + 2 Reverse / 8 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission type	Collarshift	Sliding Mesh
Brakes	Oil Immersed Disc Brakes	Dry Disc Brakes (Dura Brakes)
Steering	Power Steering	Mechanical
Lifting capacity	1,600 kg	1,100 kg
Fuel tank	60 litres	47 litres
Weight	1,810 kg	1,713 kg
Wheelbase	1,970 mm	1,830 mm
Drive	2WD	2WD
Warranty	5 years / 5000 hours	2 years / 2100 hours
Front tyre	6.00 x 16	6.00 x 16
Rear tyre	13.6 x 28	12.4 x 28 / 13.6 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

	John Deere 5105	Massey Ferguson 1035 DI
Value for money	4.6	5.1
Power & performance	6.7	5.9
Hydraulics & implements	8.5	4.8
Build & durability	9.3	8
Comfort & usability	6.8	3.5
Warranty & service reach	7.9	6.2

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the John Deere 5105 (7.0/10) edges out the Massey Ferguson 1035 DI (5.7/10). The Massey Ferguson 1035 DI is ₹87,785 cheaper to buy, which matters if the budget is tight.

John Deere 5105: Small and mid farms wanting a long-life 40 HP for cultivator, seed drill and light haulage work.

Massey Ferguson 1035 DI: Orchards, hill terraces and small holdings under eight acres running light tillage, sprayers and cage wheels.