Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 6170R vs John Deere 7430 Premium

John Deere 6170R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 6170R

Row Crop

power
163 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 6170R specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 7430 Premium

Row Crop

power
166 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 2791,417

Engine Power

▲ 7430 Premium higher · +3 hp (+2%)
6170R163 hp
7430 Premium166 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

6170R is in the 63rd percentile; 7430 Premium is in the 65th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
6170R414 ci
7430 Premium414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

6170R is in the 66th percentile; 7430 Premium is in the 69th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6170R6
7430 Premium6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

6170R is in the 50th percentile; 7430 Premium is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 6170R higher · +3,240 lb (+22%)
6170R18,255 lb
7430 Premium15,015 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

6170R is in the 79th percentile; 7430 Premium is in the 66th · 1,350 models

6170R (A)7430 Premium (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6170R7430 Premium
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PVX6068HRW74
Power Output163hp166hp7430 Premium+3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci414ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled power shiftPartial power shift and infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Length199in189in6170R+10 in · +5%
Width100inNot recorded
Height124in120in6170R+4 in · +3%
Operating Weight18,255lb15,015lb6170R+3,240 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
System TypePressure flow compensated (PFC)Constant flow load sensing or closed-center pressure and flow compensated (Premium)
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
TypeIndependent (Front and Rear)Independent
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Front Tire Size420/90R30Not recorded
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-point hitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory IIICategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity11,310lb10,602lb6170R+708 lb · +7%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD 4WD4WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeDiscDifferential hydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
Coolant7.4gal7.4galSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6170RJohn Deere 7430 PremiumDifference
TypeComfortView cab (standard)ComfortGard Premium cab (standard)

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 63rd percentile (163 hp)B · 65th percentile (166 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 69th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 79th percentile (18,255 lb)B · 66th percentile (15,015 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 72nd percentile (199 in)B · 61st percentile (189 in)
A · 6170RB · 7430 PremiumMedian Row Crop Tractor
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