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ClaasModel A
Claas Axion 860
Row Crop
- power
- 256 hp
- displacement
- 411 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
Claas Axion 860 vs John Deere 7R 270
John DeereModel B
John Deere 7R 270
Row Crop
- power
- 270 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 23
ClaasClaas Axion 860
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 7R 270
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 7R 270 higher · +14 hp (+5%)Axion 860256 hp
7R 270270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
Axion 860 is in the 88th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 90th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 7R 270 higher · +3 ci (<1%)Axion 860411 ci
7R 270414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
Axion 860 is in the 60th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 66th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedAxion 8606
7R 2706
Median Row Crop Tractor6
Axion 860 is in the 50th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Operating Weight
▲ 7R 270 higher · +1,000 lb (+4%)Axion 86023,265 lb
7R 27024,265 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb
Axion 860 is in the 92nd percentile; 7R 270 is in the 94th · 1,350 models
Axion 860 (A)7R 270 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | John Deere | — |
| Model | Axion 860 | 7R 270 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FPT | John Deere | — |
| Power Output | 256hp | 270hp | ▲ 7R 270+14 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,150RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 411ci | 414ci | ▲ 7R 270+3 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.2in | ▲ 7R 270+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.2in | 5in | ▲ Axion 860+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission with four mechanical ranges and automatic shifting | Selective gear fixed ratio with a range of power shift (Electronically limited) | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 218in | — |
| Operating Weight | 23,265lb | 24,265lb | ▲ 7R 270+1,000 lb · +4% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed-center pressure flow compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Tires
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 420/90R30 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 480/80R46 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | III | III/IIIN | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Axion 860 | John Deere 7R 270 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 88th percentile (256 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 66th percentile (414 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 92nd percentile (23,265 lb)B · 94th percentile (24,265 lb)
A · Axion 860B · 7R 270Median Row Crop Tractor