Head to head · Agricultural

Ford 976 vs John Deere 8370RT

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FordModel A

Ford 976

Agricultural

power
360 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 976 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8370RT

Crawler

power
360 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
22
Full 8370RT specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 972–1,130

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
976360 hp
8370RT360 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

976 is in the 96th percentile; 8370RT is in the 96th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 976 higher · +307 ci (+56%)
976855 ci
8370RT548 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

976 is in the 97th percentile; 8370RT is in the 90th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
9766
8370RT6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

976 is in the 74th percentile; 8370RT is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8370RT higher · +10 (+83%)
97612
8370RT22
Median Agricultural Tractor16

976 is in the 33rd percentile; 8370RT is in the 76th · 972 models

976 (A)8370RT (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere—
Model9768370RT—
CategoryAgriculturalCrawler, Agricultural—

Engine

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
ManufacturerCumminsJohn Deere—
ModelNTA-855-A360PowerTech PSS—
Power Output360hp360hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci548ci▲ 976+307 ci · +56%
Bore5.5in4.7in▲ 976+0.8 in · +17%
Stroke6in5.4in▲ 976+0.7 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
TypeFull Power ShiftSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift (e23 Transmission)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
Length260inNot recorded—
Height125inNot recorded—
Operating Weight21,100lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
System TypeNot recordedClosed-center load sensing pressure flow compensated—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
Hitch TypeIVN/IIINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
Chassis TypeNot recordedTracklayer-rubber tracked—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—

Electrical

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
Coolant15.9galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecFord 976John Deere 8370RTDifference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 96th percentile (360 hp)B · 96th percentile (360 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 97th percentile (855 ci)B · 90th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 76th percentile (22)
A · 976B · 8370RTMedian Agricultural Tractor
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