Head to head · Row Crop

Ford 8870 vs John Deere 6190R

Ford 8870 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 8870

Row Crop

power
210 hp
displacement
456 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8870 specs
John Deere 6190R Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 6190R

Row Crop

power
189 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 6190R specs
FordFord 8870
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John DeereJohn Deere 6190R

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8870 higher · +21 hp (+11%)
8870210 hp
6190R189 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8870 is in the 79th percentile; 6190R is in the 73rd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8870 higher · +42 ci (+10%)
8870456 ci
6190R414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8870 is in the 80th percentile; 6190R is in the 66th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
88706
6190R6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8870 is in the 50th percentile; 6190R is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6190R higher · +4 (+25%)
887016
6190R20
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8870 is in the 50th percentile; 6190R is in the 70th · 1,200 models

8870 (A)6190R (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere—
Model88706190R—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere—
ModelFordPowerTech PSX—
Power Output210hp189hp▲ 8870+21 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement456ci414ci▲ 8870+42 ci · +10%
Bore4.4in4.2in▲ 8870+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
TypeFull power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Length197in199in▲ 6190R+2 in · +1%
Width96.7in100in▲ 6190R+3.3 in · +3%
Height121in124in▲ 6190R+3 in · +2%
Operating Weight16,700lb18,120lb▲ 6190R+1,420 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
System TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 11,000rpm540rpm▲ 8870+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Front Tire Size14L-16.1Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size18.4R42Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,500lb12,660lb▲ 6190R+160 lb · +1%

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet discWet multiple disc hydraulically operated by two foot pedals that can be locked together—

Electrical

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
Coolant6.6gal7.5gal▲ 6190R+0.9 gal · +14%

Operator Station

SpecFord 8870John Deere 6190RDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 79th percentile (210 hp)B · 73rd percentile (189 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 80th percentile (456 ci)B · 66th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 70th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 72nd percentile (16,700 lb)B · 78th percentile (18,120 lb)
A · 8870B · 6190RMedian Row Crop Tractor
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