Head to head · Utility

Big Bud HN320 vs John Deere 8960

Big Bud HN320 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud HN320

Utility

power
320 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full HN320 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8960

Utility

power
333 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 8960 specs
Big BudBig Bud HN320
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John DeereJohn Deere 8960

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ 8960 higher · +13 hp (+4%)
HN320320 hp
8960333 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

HN320 is in the 97th percentile; 8960 is in the 97th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
HN320855 ci
8960855 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

HN320 is in the 98th percentile; 8960 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
HN3206
89606
Median Utility Tractor4

HN320 is in the 93rd percentile; 8960 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
HN32012
896012
Median Utility Tractor12

HN320 is in the 50th percentile; 8960 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

HN320 (A)8960 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
ManufacturerBig BudJohn Deere
ModelHN3208960
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNT855Not recorded
Power Output320hp333hp8960+13 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,900RPMHN320+200 RPM · +11%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci855ciSame
Bore5.5in5.5inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
TypeGearPowerShift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
LengthNot recorded269in
Operating Weight36,000lb35,570lbHN320+430 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
System TypeOpen CenterClosed-center pressure compensated
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerArticulated power

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm

Tires

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded20.8R-42
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20.8R-42

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory 3 Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIV
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch CapacityNot recorded16,514lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerArticulated power
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
CoolantNot recorded18gal

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud HN320John Deere 8960Difference
TypeNot recordedSound-Gard Cab (standard)

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 97th percentile (320 hp)B · 97th percentile (333 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 98th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 98th percentile (36,000 lb)B · 98th percentile (35,570 lb)
A · HN320B · 8960Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud HN320Full spec pageJohn Deere 8960