Head to head · Row Crop

Buhler Versatile 450 vs John Deere 8850

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Buhler VersatileModel A

Buhler Versatile 450

Row Crop

power
365 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 450 specs
John Deere 8850 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 8850

Utility

power
370 hp
displacement
955 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
16
Full 8850 specs
Buhler VersatileBuhler Versatile 450
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8850

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,200–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8850 higher · +5 hp (+1%)
450365 hp
8850370 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

450 is in the 97th percentile; 8850 is in the 98th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8850 higher · +43 ci (+5%)
450912 ci
8850955 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

450 is in the 99th percentile; 8850 is in the 99th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 8850 higher · +2 (+33%)
4506
88508
Median Row Crop Tractor6

450 is in the 50th percentile; 8850 is in the 99th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
45016
885016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

450 is in the 50th percentile; 8850 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

450 (A)8850 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
ManufacturerBuhler VersatileJohn Deere—
Model4508850—
CategoryRow Crop, Four-Wheel DriveUtility—

Engine

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
ManufacturerCumminsJohn Deere—
ModelQSX15Not recorded—
Power Output365hp370hp▲ 8850+5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders68▲ 8850+2 · +33%
Displacement912ci955ci▲ 8850+43 ci · +5%
Bore5.4in5.5in▲ 8850+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke6.7in5in▲ 450+1.7 in · +34%

Transmission

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
Typefull power shiftPartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
LengthNot recorded258in—
Operating Weight45,150lb37,700lb▲ 450+7,450 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
System Typeclosed center load sensing (CCLS)Closed center constant-pressure—
Steering Typehydrostatic powerArticulated power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
Front Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
Hitch TypeRear Type IV4/4N—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded10,250lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering Typehydrostatic powerArticulated power—
Brake TypeNot recordedPower wet disc—

Electrical

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
Starter TypeelectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
CoolantNot recorded19.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecBuhler Versatile 450John Deere 8850Difference
TypeNot recordedSound-Gard cab with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 97th percentile (365 hp)B · 98th percentile (370 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 99th percentile (912 ci)B · 99th percentile (955 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 99th percentile (8)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 99th percentile (45,150 lb)B · 99th percentile (37,700 lb)
A · 450B · 8850Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageBuhler Versatile 450Full spec pageJohn Deere 8850