SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 9220 vs John Deere 8870
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 9220 and the John Deere 8870. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 9220242.5 kW (325.2 HP)
John Deere 8870261.1 kW (350.1 HP)
Weight
John Deere 922016558.0 kg (36504.1 lbs)
John Deere 887015935.0 kg (35130.6 lbs)
Lift Capacity
John Deere 92206552.0 kg (13867.1 lbs (6290.0 kg) 14444.7 lbs)
John Deere 88706795.0 kg (14980.4 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 9220 Agricultural Tractors | John Deere 8870Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Farm Tractor | Farm Tractor |
| Horsepower | 242.5 kW (325.2 HP) | 261.1 kW (350.1 HP) |
| Weight | 16558.0 kg (36504.1 lbs) | 15935.0 kg (35130.6 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 6552.0 kg (13867.1 lbs (6290.0 kg) 14444.7 lbs) | 6795.0 kg (14980.4 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | Full power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
| Length | 695.0 cm (273.6 in.) | 683.0 cm (268.9 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 113.6 LPM (30.0 GPM) | 169.6 LPM (44.8 GPM) |
| Years Made | 2002-2007 | 1993-1996 |
| Engine Model | John Deere | John Deere |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 12540 cc (765.2 cu in.) | 10143 cc (619.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) | 13.00 cm (5.12 in.) |
| Stroke | 16.51 cm (6.50 in.) | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | Independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
| Rear PTO Speed | 1000 RPM | 1.000 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2100 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 15.75:1 |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 925A | Two 12V, CCA 925A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 349.0 cm (137.4 in.) | — |
| Width | 293.0 cm (115.4 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 350.0 cm (137.8 in.) | 340.0 cm (133.9 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 1022.0 l (270.0 gal) | 832.7 l (220.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 41.6 l (11.0 gal) | 32.0 l (8.5 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 60.6 l (16.0 gal) | 54.9 l (14.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 132.5 l (34.0 gal (128.7 l) With PTO: 35.0 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 117.3 l (27.0 gal (102.2 l) With 3pt: 28.0 gal (106.0 l) Hi-flow: 30.0 gal (113.6 l) Hi-flow with 3pt: 31.0 gal) | 143.8 l (38.0 gal) |
| Transmission Model | John Deere Powershift | Power Shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×4 articulated 4WD | 4×4 articulated 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 12.1 km/h (Forward: 23.6 MPH (38.0 km/h) Reverse: 7.5 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc | Hydraulic wet discs |
| Drawbar Category | III or IV/IVN | III |
| Cabin Type | CommandView cab with air-conditioning | Sound-Gard cab |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic articulated | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 620/70R42 | Ag: 24.5R-32 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 620/70R42 | Ag: 24.5R-32 |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center pressure / flow compensated | Closed center pressure compensated |
| Total Flow | 166.6 LPM (44.0 GPM) | — |
| Working Pressure | 199.9 bar (2900.0 psi) | 174.4 bar (2530.0 psi) |
| Valves | 4 or 5 | 3 to 5 |
| Final Drive | — | Inboard planetary |
| Hitch Type | — | Draft sensing |
| SCV Flow | — | 126.1 LPM (33.3 GPM) |
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