Head to head · Utility
Apollo 254 vs John Deere 850
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 850
Utility
- power
- 25 hp
- displacement
- 78 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
ApolloApollo 254
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 850
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied25425 hp
85025 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
254 is in the 16th percentile; 850 is in the 16th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 254 higher · +15.5 ci (+20%)25493.5 ci
85078 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
254 is in the 21st percentile; 850 is in the 11th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied2543
8503
Median Utility Tractor4
254 is in the 23rd percentile; 850 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 254 higher · +1 (+13%)2549
8508
Median Utility Tractor12
254 is in the 35th percentile; 850 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
254 (A)850 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apollo | John Deere | — |
| Model | 254 | 850 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Changfa | Yanmar | — |
| Model | CF3B25T | 3T80-J | — |
| Power Output | 25hp | 25hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 850+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 93.5ci | 78ci | ▲ 254+15.5 ci · +20% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3.2in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 3.4in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | 117in | ▲ 254+37 in · +32% |
| Width | 56.7in | 53.1in | ▲ 254+3.6 in · +7% |
| Height | 91.3in | 50.8in | ▲ 254+40.5 in · +80% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 2,400lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Transmission or live two-stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Tires
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00x16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 9.5x24 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.5gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Apollo 254 | John Deere 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 16th percentile (25 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 21st percentile (93.5 ci)B · 11th percentile (78 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Length
median 137 inA · 70th percentile (154 in)B · 24th percentile (117 in)
A · 254B · 850Median Utility Tractor