John Deere 8770 vs Steiger Cougar

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 8770

John Deere 8770

300 HP · 1993–1996

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Steiger Cougar

Steiger Cougar

300 HP · 1971–1974

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 8770 and the Steiger Cougar deliver the same power: 300 HP.
  • The John Deere 8770 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1971 for the Steiger Cougar.
  • The John Deere 8770 is heavier: 14950 kg versus 11793 kg for the Steiger Cougar.
  • The John Deere 8770 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6794 kg versus 3628 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 8770Steiger Cougar
Power300 HP300 HP
Production years1993–19961971–1974
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement10.1 L10.5 L
Weight14 950 kg11 793 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftGear
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 310 / 2
Rear lift capacity6 794 kg3 628 kg
Wheelbase340 cm308 cm
Length683 cm619 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 8770 or the Steiger Cougar?

The John Deere 8770 and the Steiger Cougar deliver the same power: 300 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 8770 or the Steiger Cougar?

The John Deere 8770 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1971 for the Steiger Cougar.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 8770 or the Steiger Cougar?

The John Deere 8770 is heavier: 14950 kg versus 11793 kg for the Steiger Cougar.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 8770 or the Steiger Cougar?

The John Deere 8770 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6794 kg versus 3628 kg.

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