Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7R 270 vs John Deere 8270R

John Deere 7R 270 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 7R 270

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
23
Full 7R 270 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8270R

Row Crop

power
257 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8270R specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 7R 270 higher · +13 hp (+5%)
7R 270270 hp
8270R257 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7R 270 is in the 90th percentile; 8270R is in the 88th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8270R higher · +134 ci (+32%)
7R 270414 ci
8270R548 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7R 270 is in the 66th percentile; 8270R is in the 96th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7R 2706
8270R6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7R 270 is in the 50th percentile; 8270R is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7R 270 higher · +7 (+44%)
7R 27023
8270R16
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7R 270 is in the 74th percentile; 8270R is in the 50th · 1,200 models

7R 270 (A)8270R (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model7R 2708270R—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recordedPowerTech PSS—
Power Output270hp257hp▲ 7R 270+13 hp · +5%
Rated RPMNot recorded1,749RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci548ci▲ 8270R+134 ci · +32%
Bore4.2in4.7in▲ 8270R+0.5 in · +12%
Stroke5in5.4in▲ 8270R+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with a range of power shift (Electronically limited)Selective gear fixed ratio, full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Length218in245in▲ 8270R+27 in · +12%
WidthNot recorded137in—
HeightNot recorded129in—
WheelbaseNot recorded119in—
Operating Weight24,265lb23,670lb▲ 7R 270+595 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
System TypeClosed-center pressure flow compensatedClosed center, pressure-flow compensated—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded62.9gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,521psi—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
TypeNot recorded1000 (1-3/4)—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded2,004rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Front Tire Size420/90R30420/90R30Same
Rear Tire Size480/80R46480/80R46Same

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/IIINCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet multiple disc, hydraulically operated—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
Control SystemNot recordedDOC, SCR, Regenerative DPF—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270John Deere 8270RDifference
CoolantNot recorded10.6gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 90th percentile (270 hp)B · 88th percentile (257 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 96th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 74th percentile (23)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 94th percentile (24,265 lb)B · 92nd percentile (23,670 lb)
A · 7R 270B · 8270RMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 7R 270Full spec pageJohn Deere 8270R