SPECS / COMPARISON
New Holland 8870 vs John Deere 8130
A detailed comparison of the New Holland 8870 and the John Deere 8130. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
New Holland 8870156.7 kW (210.1 HP)
John Deere 8130179.0 kW (240.1 HP)
Weight
New Holland 88708230.0 kg (2WD: 16700.0 lbs (7575.0 kg) 4WD: 18144.0 lbs)
John Deere 813011405.0 kg (2WD: 21781.6 lbs (9880.0 kg) ILS 4WD: 25143.7 lbs)
Lift Capacity
New Holland 88705670.0 kg (12500.2 lbs)
John Deere 81307847.0 kg (Standard: 12401.0 lbs (5625.0 kg) Optional: 15200.9 lbs (6895.0 kg) Optional: 17299.7 lbs)
| Specification | New Holland 8870 Agricultural Tractors | John Deere 8130 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Horsepower | 156.7 kW (210.1 HP) | 179.0 kW (240.1 HP) |
| Weight | 8230.0 kg (2WD: 16700.0 lbs (7575.0 kg) 4WD: 18144.0 lbs) | 11405.0 kg (2WD: 21781.6 lbs (9880.0 kg) ILS 4WD: 25143.7 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 5670.0 kg (12500.2 lbs) | 7847.0 kg (Standard: 12401.0 lbs (5625.0 kg) Optional: 15200.9 lbs (6895.0 kg) Optional: 17299.7 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Creeper | Infinitely Variable Transmission |
| Length | 499.0 cm (196.5 in.) | 556.0 cm (218.9 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 90.8 LPM (24.0 GPM) | 120.0 LPM (31.7 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1993-2000 | 2006-2009 |
| Engine Model | Ford | John Deere PowerTech |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7472 cc (456.0 cu in.) | 8980 cc (548.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 11.20 cm (4.41 in.) | 11.81 cm (4.65 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) | 13.59 cm (5.35 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 1.000 RPM | 1000 or 540/1000 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2100 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Battery | Two 12V, CCA 950A | Two 12V, CCA 925A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 308.0 cm (Cab Height: 121.3 in.) | 312.0 cm (122.8 in.) |
| Width | 245.0 cm (96.5 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 300.0 cm (118.1 in.) | 302.0 cm (2WD: 126.8 in. (322.0 cm) MFWD: 120.1 in. (305.0 cm) ILS: 118.9 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 47.0 cm (Front axle: 19.7 in. (50.0 cm) Drawbar: 18.5 in.) | 44.0 cm (17.3 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 416.4 l (110.0 gal) | 681.3 l (180.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 20.8 l (5.5 gal) | 40.0 l (10.6 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 139.7 l (36.9 gal) | 54.9 l (9.5 gal (36.0 l) With aux reservoir: 14.5 gal) |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W-30, 5W-30 | 24.1 |
| Gears | 32 forward and 18 reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD4×4 MFWD 4WD4×4 Independent Link Suspension MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 13.5 km/h (Forward: 18.8 MPH (30.2 km/h) Reverse: 8.4 MPH) | 50.0 km/h (Forward: 31.1 MPH) |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc |
| Drawbar Category | III | III/IIIN or IVN/III |
| Cabin Type | Cab | CommandView cab |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 14L-16.1 , 16.9R28 | Ag: 11.00-24 , 420/90R30 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 18.4R42 | Ag: 480/80R46 |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center load sensing | Closed center PFC |
| Total Flow | 208.2 LPM (31.0 GPM (117.3 LPM) MegaFlow : 55.0 GPM) | 227.1 LPM (44.0 GPM (166.6 LPM) Optional: 60.0 GPM) |
| Working Pressure | 189.6 bar (2750.0 psi) | 144.7 bar (2098.0 psi) |
| Valves | 3 | 3 to 5 |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 159.0 l (40.0 gal (151.4 l) ILS: 42.0 gal) |
| Transmission Model | — | John Deere IVT |
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