Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs New Holland TJ280

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
New Holland TJ280 Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TJ280

Four-Wheel Drive

power
280 hp
displacement
507 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TJ280 specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
New HollandNew Holland TJ280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +10 hp (+4%)
DT240A290 hp
TJ280280 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; TJ280 is in the 91st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DT240A higher · +6 ci (+1%)
DT240A513 ci
TJ280507 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; TJ280 is in the 89th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
TJ2806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; TJ280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ TJ280 higher · +19,649 lb (+98%)
DT240A19,951 lb
TJ28039,600 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; TJ280 is in the 99th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)TJ280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
ManufacturerAGCONew Holland—
ModelDT240ATJ280—
CategoryRow CropFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselCNH—
Power Output290hp280hp▲ DT240A+10 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,000RPM▲ DT240A+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci507ci▲ DT240A+6 ci · +1%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ TJ280+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.7in5.3in▲ DT240A+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
Length206in276in▲ TJ280+70 in · +34%
Height122in142in▲ TJ280+20 in · +16%
Operating Weight19,951lb39,600lb▲ TJ280+19,649 lb · +98%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIIVN/III (optional)—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity14,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
CoolantNot recorded11.4gal—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240ANew Holland TJ280Difference
TypeCab standard with optional pneumatic suspensionNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 91st percentile (280 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 89th percentile (507 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,951 lb)B · 99th percentile (39,600 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 82nd percentile (206 in)B · 99th percentile (276 in)
A · DT240AB · TJ280Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageNew Holland TJ280