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ClaasModel A
Claas Axion 880
Row Crop
- power
- 254 hp
- displacement
- 410 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
Claas Axion 880 vs John Deere 8R 280
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 8R 280
Row Crop
- power
- 254 hp
- displacement
- 548 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 23
ClaasClaas Axion 880
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8R 280
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedAxion 880254 hp
8R 280254 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
Axion 880 is in the 88th percentile; 8R 280 is in the 88th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 8R 280 higher · +138 ci (+34%)Axion 880410 ci
8R 280548 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
Axion 880 is in the 58th percentile; 8R 280 is in the 96th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedAxion 8806
8R 2806
Median Row Crop Tractor6
Axion 880 is in the 50th percentile; 8R 280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Operating Weight
▲ 8R 280 higher · +3,225 lb (+13%)Axion 88024,230 lb
8R 28027,455 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb
Axion 880 is in the 93rd percentile; 8R 280 is in the 97th · 1,350 models
Axion 880 (A)8R 280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | John Deere | — |
| Model | Axion 880 | 8R 280 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FPT | John Deere | — |
| Model | 6.7 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 254hp | 254hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,150RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ Axion 880+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 410ci | 548ci | ▲ 8R 280+138 ci · +34% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.7in | ▲ 8R 280+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 5.2in | 5.4in | ▲ 8R 280+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission | e23 Transmission | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 253in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 138in | — |
| Wheelbase | Not recorded | 120in | — |
| Operating Weight | 24,230lb | 27,455lb | ▲ 8R 280+3,225 lb · +13% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed-center pressure flow compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 420/85R34 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 480/80R50 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | III | III/IIIN | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 21,455lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | MFWD 4WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Claas Axion 880 | John Deere 8R 280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab with air-conditioning | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 88th percentile (254 hp)B · 88th percentile (254 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 58th percentile (410 ci)B · 96th percentile (548 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 93rd percentile (24,230 lb)B · 97th percentile (27,455 lb)
A · Axion 880B · 8R 280Median Row Crop Tractor