Hurlimann H-488T vs John Deere 2855N
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Hurlimann H-488T and the John Deere 2855N deliver the same power: 88 HP.
- The John Deere 2855N is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1986 for the Hurlimann H-488T.
- The Hurlimann H-488T is heavier: 3495 kg versus 2553 kg for the John Deere 2855N.
- The Hurlimann H-488T offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3430 kg versus 1406 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Hurlimann H-488T | John Deere 2855N | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 HP | 88 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1990 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4 L | 3.9 L |
| Weight | 3 495 kg | 2 553 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 430 kg | 1 406 kg |
| Wheelbase | 232 cm | 213 cm |
| Length | 408 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Hurlimann H-488T or the John Deere 2855N?
The Hurlimann H-488T and the John Deere 2855N deliver the same power: 88 HP.
Which is more recent, the Hurlimann H-488T or the John Deere 2855N?
The John Deere 2855N is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1986 for the Hurlimann H-488T.
Which is heavier, the Hurlimann H-488T or the John Deere 2855N?
The Hurlimann H-488T is heavier: 3495 kg versus 2553 kg for the John Deere 2855N.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Hurlimann H-488T or the John Deere 2855N?
The Hurlimann H-488T offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3430 kg versus 1406 kg.

