John Deere 6830 Premium vs Steyr 8160
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 6830 Premium and the Steyr 8160 deliver the same power: 140 HP.
- The John Deere 6830 Premium is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1976 for the Steyr 8160.
- The John Deere 6830 Premium offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8563 kg versus 4520 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 6830 Premium | Steyr 8160 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 140 HP | 140 HP |
| Production years | 2006–2011 | 1976–1981 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.8 L | 6.6 L |
| Weight | — | 5 660 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 563 kg | 4 520 kg |
| Wheelbase | 264 cm | 270 cm |
| Length | 475 cm | 490 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |