Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 525/20 vs John Deere 9630

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud 525/20

Utility

power
525 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 525/20 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 9630

Utility

power
530 hp
displacement
827 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9630 specs
Big BudBig Bud 525/20
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9630

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

▲ 9630 higher · +5 hp (<1%)
525/20525 hp
9630530 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

525/20 is in the 99th percentile; 9630 is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 525/20 higher · +323 ci (+39%)
525/201,150 ci
9630827 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

525/20 is in the 99th percentile; 9630 is in the 97th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
525/206
96306
Median Utility Tractor4

525/20 is in the 93rd percentile; 9630 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9630 higher · +6 (+50%)
525/2012
963018
Median Utility Tractor12

525/20 is in the 50th percentile; 9630 is in the 83rd · 4,941 models

525/20 (A)9630 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
ManufacturerBig BudJohn Deere
Model525/209630
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
ManufacturerCumminsJohn Deere
Model12V149PowerTech Plus
Power Output525hp530hp9630+5 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,150ci827ci525/20+323 ci · +39%
Bore6.3in5.2in525/20+1.1 in · +21%
Stroke6.3in6.5in9630+0.2 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
TypeGearFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
LengthNot recorded270in
WidthNot recorded119in
HeightNot recorded142in
Operating WeightNot recorded39,465lb

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed-center pressure and flow compensating
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
Hitch TypeNot recorded3-Point Hitch

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet discs

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
CoolantNot recorded17.5gal

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud 525/20John Deere 9630Difference
TypeNot recordedCommandView Cab (standard)

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (525 hp)B · 99th percentile (530 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 97th percentile (827 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 83rd percentile (18)
A · 525/20B · 9630Median Utility Tractor
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