Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8220 vs John Deere 8400

John Deere 8220 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 8220

Row Crop

power
225 hp
displacement
496 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8220 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8400

Row Crop

power
225 hp
displacement
496 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8400 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
8220225 hp
8400225 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8220 is in the 83rd percentile; 8400 is in the 83rd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
8220496 ci
8400496 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8220 is in the 85th percentile; 8400 is in the 85th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
82206
84006
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8220 is in the 50th percentile; 8400 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
822016
840016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8220 is in the 50th percentile; 8400 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

8220 (A)8400 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model82208400—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model8.1 LJohn Deere—
Power Output225hp225hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement496ci496ciSame
Bore4.6in4.6inSame
Stroke5.1in5.1inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Length210in206in▲ 8220+4 in · +2%
Height120in120inSame
Operating Weight20,220lb19,191lb▲ 8220+1,029 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Same
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutchIndependent—
Speed 11,000rpm1,000rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 3Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Front Tire Size380/85R34Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Hitch TypeIII/IIIN3/3N—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity15,180lb11,710lb▲ 8220+3,470 lb · +30%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
Coolant9gal7.5gal▲ 8220+1.5 gal · +20%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8220John Deere 8400Difference
TypeCabCommandView Cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 83rd percentile (225 hp)B · 83rd percentile (225 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 85th percentile (496 ci)B · 85th percentile (496 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 85th percentile (20,220 lb)B · 82nd percentile (19,191 lb)
A · 8220B · 8400Median Row Crop Tractor
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