CaseIH Puma 230 vs New Holland 8970A
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The New Holland 8970A is more powerful than the CaseIH Puma 230: 233 HP versus 231 HP (+2 HP, +1%).
- The CaseIH Puma 230 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8970A.
- The New Holland 8970A offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6718 kg versus 4626 kg.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH Puma 230 | New Holland 8970A | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 231 HP | 233 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2013 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.7 L | 7.5 L |
| Weight | 8 981 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 9 |
| Rear lift capacity | 4 626 kg | 6 718 kg |
| Wheelbase | 288 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | — | 538 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |