Claas 926 vs New Holland 8970A
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The New Holland 8970A is more powerful than the Claas 926: 233 HP versus 232 HP (+1 HP, +0%).
- The Claas 926 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8970A.
- The Claas 926 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 12002 kg versus 6718 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Claas 926 | New Holland 8970A | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 232 HP | 233 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2013 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.2 L | 7.5 L |
| Weight | 8 845 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 18 / 8 | 16 / 9 |
| Rear lift capacity | 12 002 kg | 6 718 kg |
| Wheelbase | 304 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | 503 cm | 538 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Claas 926 or the New Holland 8970A?
The New Holland 8970A is more powerful than the Claas 926: 233 HP versus 232 HP (+1 HP, +0%).
Which is more recent, the Claas 926 or the New Holland 8970A?
The Claas 926 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8970A.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Claas 926 or the New Holland 8970A?
The Claas 926 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 12002 kg versus 6718 kg.