John Deere 8870 vs New Holland 9680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 8870 and the New Holland 9680 deliver the same power: 350 HP.
- The New Holland 9680 is the more recent model: production started in 1994, versus 1993 for the John Deere 8870.
- The John Deere 8870 is heavier: 15934 kg versus 11429 kg for the New Holland 9680.
- The John Deere 8870 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6794 kg versus 5913 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 8870 | New Holland 9680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 350 HP | 350 HP |
| Production years | 1993–1996 | 1994–1995 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 10.1 L | 14 L |
| Weight | 15 934 kg | 11 429 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 3 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 6 794 kg | 5 913 kg |
| Wheelbase | 340 cm | 338 cm |
| Length | 683 cm | 674 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |