John Deere 6170R vs SAME Galaxy 170
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 6170R and the SAME Galaxy 170 deliver the same power: 170 HP.
- The John Deere 6170R is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1983 for the SAME Galaxy 170.
- The John Deere 6170R offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8500 kg versus 7001 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 6170R | SAME Galaxy 170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 170 HP | 170 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2014 | 1983–1994 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.8 L | 6.2 L |
| Weight | — | 6 075 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 27 / 9 |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 500 kg | 7 001 kg |
| Wheelbase | 302 cm | 292 cm |
| Length | 504 cm | 473 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |