John Deere 870 vs New Holland Boomer 30
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 870 and the New Holland Boomer 30 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
- The New Holland Boomer 30 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1989 for the John Deere 870.
- The New Holland Boomer 30 is heavier: 1321 kg versus 1140 kg for the John Deere 870.
- The John Deere 870 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 852 kg versus 819 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 870 | New Holland Boomer 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 28 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | 1989–1998 | 2011–2013 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 1 140 kg | 1 321 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 852 kg | 819 kg |
| Wheelbase | 171 cm | 167 cm |
| Length | 312 cm | 231 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 870 or the New Holland Boomer 30?
The John Deere 870 and the New Holland Boomer 30 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 870 or the New Holland Boomer 30?
The New Holland Boomer 30 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1989 for the John Deere 870.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 870 or the New Holland Boomer 30?
The New Holland Boomer 30 is heavier: 1321 kg versus 1140 kg for the John Deere 870.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 870 or the New Holland Boomer 30?
The John Deere 870 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 852 kg versus 819 kg.
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