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FordModel A
Ford 8530
Agricultural
- power
- 116 hp
- displacement
- 401 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Agricultural
Ford 8530 vs John Deere 6800
John DeereModel B
John Deere 6800
Agricultural
- power
- 120 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 20
FordFord 8530
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 6800
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ 6800 higher · +4 hp (+3%)8530116 hp
6800120 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
8530 is in the 54th percentile; 6800 is in the 57th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 6800 higher · +13 ci (+3%)8530401 ci
6800414 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
8530 is in the 65th percentile; 6800 is in the 70th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied85306
68006
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
8530 is in the 74th percentile; 6800 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ 6800 higher · +12 (+150%)85308
680020
Median Agricultural Tractor16
8530 is in the 16th percentile; 6800 is in the 74th · 972 models
8530 (A)6800 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | 8530 | 6800 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Agricultural | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 6068 | — |
| Power Output | 116hp | 120hp | ▲ 6800+4 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 8530+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 401ci | 414ci | ▲ 6800+13 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.2in | ▲ 8530+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 5in | ▲ 6800+0.6 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Constant Mesh | partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172in | 180in | ▲ 6800+8 in · +5% |
| Width | 82in | 93in | ▲ 6800+11 in · +13% |
| Height | Not recorded | 111in | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,395lb | 11,000lb | ▲ 8530+395 lb · +4% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | closed center | — |
| Steering Type | Open Center Gear Pump | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II/IIIN | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Open Center Gear Pump | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.3gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 8530 | John Deere 6800 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 54th percentile (116 hp)B · 57th percentile (120 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 65th percentile (401 ci)B · 70th percentile (414 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 16th percentile (8)B · 74th percentile (20)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 52nd percentile (11,395 lb)B · 50th percentile (11,000 lb)
A · 8530B · 6800Median Agricultural Tractor