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Big BudModel A
Big Bud KT350
Utility
- power
- 350 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Big Bud KT350 vs John Deere 8870
John DeereModel B
John Deere 8870
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 350 hp
- displacement
- 619 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 24
Big BudBig Bud KT350
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8870
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedKT350350 hp
8870350 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
KT350 is in the 98th percentile; 8870 is in the 98th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ KT350 higher · +236 ci (+38%)KT350855 ci
8870619 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
KT350 is in the 98th percentile; 8870 is in the 95th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedKT3506
88706
Median Utility Tractor4
KT350 is in the 93rd percentile; 8870 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 8870 higher · +12 (+100%)KT35012
887024
Median Utility Tractor12
KT350 is in the 50th percentile; 8870 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models
KT350 (A)8870 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | John Deere | — |
| Model | KT350 | 8870 | — |
| Category | Utility | Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 350hp | 350hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,100RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 619ci | ▲ KT350+236 ci · +38% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.1in | ▲ KT350+0.4 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5in | ▲ KT350+1 in · +20% |
Transmission
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Powersync Diesel 12 and 24 Speeds | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 269in | — |
| Operating Weight | 40,000lb | 35,130lb | ▲ KT350+4,870 lb · +14% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed center pressure compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent (optional) | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | 3-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 14,980lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic wet discs | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 14.5gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Big Bud KT350 | John Deere 8870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Sound-Gard cab (standard) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 98th percentile (350 hp)B · 98th percentile (350 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 95th percentile (619 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 92nd percentile (24)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 98th percentile (35,130 lb)
A · KT350B · 8870Median Utility Tractor