Head to head · Utility

Bobcat CT230 vs Dongfeng DF-304

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BobcatModel A

Bobcat CT230

Utility

power
30 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full CT230 specs
Dongfeng DF-304 Tractor
DongfengModel B

Dongfeng DF-304

Utility

power
30 hp
displacement
111 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full DF-304 specs
BobcatBobcat CT230
vs
DongfengDongfeng DF-304

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
CT23030 hp
DF-30430 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

CT230 is in the 22nd percentile; DF-304 is in the 22nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DF-304 higher · +19.5 ci (+21%)
CT23091.5 ci
DF-304111 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

CT230 is in the 20th percentile; DF-304 is in the 26th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
CT2303
DF-3043
Median Utility Tractor4

CT230 is in the 23rd percentile; DF-304 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ CT230 higher · +123 lb (+4%)
CT2303,056 lb
DF-3042,933 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

CT230 is in the 23rd percentile; DF-304 is in the 22nd · 5,107 models

CT230 (A)DF-304 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
ManufacturerBobcatDongfeng—
ModelCT230DF-304—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
ManufacturerDaedongDongfeng—
ModelNot recordedZN390T—
Power Output30hp30hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.5ci111ci▲ DF-304+19.5 ci · +21%
BoreNot recorded3.5in—
StrokeNot recorded3.7in—

Transmission

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
TypeHydrostaticManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
Length118in127in▲ DF-304+9 in · +8%
Width55.9in58.5in▲ DF-304+2.6 in · +5%
Height95.9in60.5in▲ CT230+35.4 in · +59%
Operating Weight3,056lb2,933lb▲ CT230+123 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower Steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
TypeLive Rear PTONot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
Front Tread WidthNot recorded6.5in—
Rear TreadNot recorded11.2in—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
Hitch TypeType ICategory I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD 4WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower Steering—

Capacities

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.2gal—

Operator Station

SpecBobcat CT230Dongfeng DF-304Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 22nd percentile (30 hp)B · 22nd percentile (30 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 26th percentile (111 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 23rd percentile (3,056 lb)B · 22nd percentile (2,933 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 25th percentile (118 in)B · 38th percentile (127 in)
A · CT230B · DF-304Median Utility Tractor
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