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John Deere 8220T vs John Deere 8520T

John Deere 8220T Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 8220T

Crawler

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

John Deere 8520T

Crawler

power
256 hp
displacement
496 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8520T specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ 8520T higher · +23 hp (+10%)
8220T233 hp
8520T256 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

8220T is in the 56th percentile; 8520T is in the 58th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
8220T496 ci
8520T496 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

8220T is in the 54th percentile; 8520T is in the 54th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8220T6
8520T6
Median Crawler Tractor6

8220T is in the 50th percentile; 8520T is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
8220T16
8520T16
Median Crawler Tractor10

8220T is in the 69th percentile; 8520T is in the 69th · 179 models

8220T (A)8520T (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model8220T8520T
CategoryCrawlerCrawler, Agricultural

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Power Output233hp256hp8520T+23 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,179RPM8220T+21 RPM · <1%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement496ci496ciSame
Bore4.6in4.6inSame
Stroke5.1in5.1inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Length207in207inSame
Width104in120in8520T+16 in · +15%
Height123in123inSame
Operating Weight25,950lb27,280lb8520T+1,330 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Steering TypeElectro-hydraulic powerElectro-hydraulic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Hitch CategoryIII/IIINIII/IIINSame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch CapacityNot recorded16,520lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Chassis TypeTrackCrawler
Drive TypeTrackedTrack
Steering TypeElectro-hydraulic powerElectro-hydraulic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Starter Type12 voltElectric

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Coolant9gal9galSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8220TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 56th percentile (233 hp)B · 58th percentile (256 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 54th percentile (496 ci)B · 54th percentile (496 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 69th percentile (16)B · 69th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 56th percentile (25,950 lb)B · 62nd percentile (27,280 lb)
A · 8220TB · 8520TMedian Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8220TFull spec pageJohn Deere 8520T