Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2850 vs New Holland PowerStar 90

John Deere 2850 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 2850

Utility

power
86 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 2850 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2850
vs
New HollandNew Holland PowerStar 90

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
285086 hp
PowerStar 9086 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2850 is in the 75th percentile; PowerStar 90 is in the 75th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2850 higher · +32 ci (+15%)
2850239 ci
PowerStar 90207 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2850 is in the 66th percentile; PowerStar 90 is in the 57th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
28504
PowerStar 904
Median Utility Tractor4

2850 is in the 50th percentile; PowerStar 90 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2850 higher · +4 (+33%)
285016
PowerStar 9012
Median Utility Tractor12

2850 is in the 73rd percentile; PowerStar 90 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

2850 (A)PowerStar 90 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland—
Model2850PowerStar 90—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereFPT—
Model4239TLF5G—
Power Output86hp86hpSame
Rated RPM2,300RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement239ci207ci▲ 2850+32 ci · +15%
Bore4.2in3.9in▲ 2850+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
TypeTwo-speed power shiftSynchronized Mechanical Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
Length167in163in▲ 2850+4 in · +2%
Width81.4in75.7in▲ 2850+5.7 in · +8%
Height100in107in▲ PowerStar 90+7 in · +7%
Operating Weight7,694lb6,988lb▲ 2850+706 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
System TypeClosed center constant pressureOpen Center—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
Hitch TypeIIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2850New Holland PowerStar 90Difference
TypeCabROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 75th percentile (86 hp)B · 75th percentile (86 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 66th percentile (239 ci)B · 57th percentile (207 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 73rd percentile (7,694 lb)B · 67th percentile (6,988 lb)
A · 2850B · PowerStar 90Median Utility Tractor
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