John DeereModel A
John Deere 6R 215
Utility
- power
- 212 hp
- displacement
- 415 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 6R 215 vs John Deere 8450
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 8450
Utility
- power
- 225 hp
- displacement
- 466 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
John DeereJohn Deere 6R 215
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8450
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 8450 higher · +13 hp (+6%)6R 215212 hp
8450225 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
6R 215 is in the 95th percentile; 8450 is in the 95th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 8450 higher · +51 ci (+12%)6R 215415 ci
8450466 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
6R 215 is in the 92nd percentile; 8450 is in the 93rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied6R 2156
84506
Median Utility Tractor4
6R 215 is in the 93rd percentile; 8450 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ 8450 higher · +10,411 lb (+56%)6R 21518,739 lb
845029,150 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
6R 215 is in the 95th percentile; 8450 is in the 97th · 5,107 models
6R 215 (A)8450 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 6R 215 | 8450 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | PowerTech PVS | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 212hp | 225hp | ▲ 8450+13 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | 1,600RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 8450+500 RPM · +31% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 415ci | 466ci | ▲ 8450+51 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.6in | ▲ 8450+0.4 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.8in | ▲ 6R 215+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 224in | — |
| Operating Weight | 18,739lb | 29,150lb | ▲ 8450+10,411 lb · +56% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed-center PFC | Closed-center constant pressure | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Articulated power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Type III/IIIN | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 9,262lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Articulated power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | 12 volts | — |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 6R 215 | John Deere 8450 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 10.5gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 95th percentile (212 hp)B · 95th percentile (225 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 92nd percentile (415 ci)B · 93rd percentile (466 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 95th percentile (18,739 lb)B · 97th percentile (29,150 lb)
A · 6R 215B · 8450Median Utility Tractor