Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs Versatile 280

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
Versatile 280 Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 280

Row Crop

power
280 hp
displacement
506 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 280 specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
VersatileVersatile 280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +10 hp (+4%)
DT240A290 hp
280280 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; 280 is in the 91st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DT240A higher · +7 ci (+1%)
DT240A513 ci
280506 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; 280 is in the 89th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
2806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; 280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ DT240A higher · +2,251 lb (+13%)
DT240A19,951 lb
28017,700 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; 280 is in the 76th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
ManufacturerAGCOVersatile—
ModelDT240A280—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselCummins—
ModelNot recordedQSC—
Power Output290hp280hp▲ DT240A+10 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci506ci▲ DT240A+7 ci · +1%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ 280+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.7in5.3in▲ DT240A+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
Length206in200in▲ DT240A+6 in · +3%
Height122in126in▲ 280+4 in · +3%
Operating Weight19,951lb17,700lb▲ DT240A+2,251 lb · +13%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity14,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeMFWD2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
CoolantNot recorded7.3gal—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240AVersatile 280Difference
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 (506 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 · 76th percentile (17,700 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 82nd percentile (206 in)B · 73rd percentile (200 in)
A · DT240AB · 280Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageVersatile 280