John Deere 8420 vs Landini Powerful 280
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 8420 is more powerful than the Landini Powerful 280: 284 HP versus 280 HP (+4 HP, +1%).
- The Landini Powerful 280 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 2002 for the John Deere 8420.
- The Landini Powerful 280 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11000 kg versus 6885 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 8420 | Landini Powerful 280 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 284 HP | 280 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2005 | 2005–2007 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 6 |
| Displacement | 8.1 L | 8.3 L |
| Weight | — | 10 500 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 4 | 18 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 6 885 kg | 11 000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 302 cm | 305 cm |
| Length | 538 cm | 533 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |