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John DeereModel A
John Deere 4230
Row Crop
- power
- 100 hp
- displacement
- 404 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Row Crop
John Deere 4230 vs Valmet 855
John DeereJohn Deere 4230
vs
ValmetValmet 855
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tied4230100 hp
855100 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
4230 is in the 25th percentile; 855 is in the 25th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 4230 higher · +135 ci (+50%)4230404 ci
855269 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
4230 is in the 57th percentile; 855 is in the 23rd · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 4230 higher · +2 (+50%)42306
8554
Median Row Crop Tractor6
4230 is in the 50th percentile; 855 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 855 higher · +8 (+100%)42308
85516
Median Row Crop Tractor16
4230 is in the 16th percentile; 855 is in the 50th · 1,200 models
4230 (A)855 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Valmet | — |
| Model | 4230 | 855 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Valmet | — |
| Model | John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 100hp | 100hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,150RPM | ▲ 4230+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 4230+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 404ci | 269ci | ▲ 4230+135 ci · +50% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 4.7in | ▲ 4230+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partially synchronized (Syncro-Range) | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166in | 174in | ▲ 855+8 in · +5% |
| Width | 89.6in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 152in | 106in | ▲ 4230+46 in · +43% |
| Operating Weight | 10,800lb | 9,105lb | ▲ 4230+1,695 lb · +19% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4230 | Valmet 855 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 25th percentile (100 hp)B · 25th percentile (100 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 57th percentile (404 ci)B · 23rd percentile (269 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 16th percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 37th percentile (10,800 lb)B · 27th percentile (9,105 lb)
A · 4230B · 855Median Row Crop Tractor