John Deere 8630 vs Valtra S280
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Valtra S280 is more powerful than the John Deere 8630: 276 HP versus 275 HP (+1 HP, +0%).
- The Valtra S280 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1975 for the John Deere 8630.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 8630 | Valtra S280 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 275 HP | 276 HP |
| Production years | 1975–1978 | 2003–2008 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 10.1 L | 8.4 L |
| Weight | — | 8 799 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 10 196 kg |
| Wheelbase | 317 cm | 308 cm |
| Length | 567 cm | 510 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |