Head to head · Row Crop

Claas Axion 870 vs John Deere 7R 270

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ClaasModel A

Claas Axion 870

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 870 specs
John Deere 7R 270 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 7R 270

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
23
Full 7R 270 specs
ClaasClaas Axion 870
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 7R 270

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
Axion 870270 hp
7R 270270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Axion 870 is in the 90th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 90th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7R 270 higher · +3 ci (<1%)
Axion 870411 ci
7R 270414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Axion 870 is in the 60th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 66th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Axion 8706
7R 2706
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Axion 870 is in the 50th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 7R 270 higher · +4,313 lb (+22%)
Axion 87019,952 lb
7R 27024,265 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Axion 870 is in the 84th percentile; 7R 270 is in the 94th · 1,350 models

Axion 870 (A)7R 270 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
ManufacturerClaasJohn Deere—
ModelAxion 8707R 270—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
ManufacturerFPTJohn Deere—
Power Output270hp270hpSame
Rated RPM2,150RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement411ci414ci▲ 7R 270+3 ci · <1%
Bore4.1in4.2in▲ 7R 270+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.2in5in▲ Axion 870+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmissionSelective gear fixed ratio with a range of power shift (Electronically limited)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
Length214in218in▲ 7R 270+4 in · +2%
Height127inNot recorded—
Operating Weight19,952lb24,265lb▲ 7R 270+4,313 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
System TypeLoad sensingClosed-center pressure flow compensated—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/90R30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R46—

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII/IIIN—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecClaas Axion 870John Deere 7R 270Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 90th percentile (270 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 66th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,952 lb)B · 94th percentile (24,265 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 86th percentile (214 in)B · 89th percentile (218 in)
A · Axion 870B · 7R 270Median Row Crop Tractor
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