Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8270R vs Valtra S260

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8270R

Row Crop

power
257 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8270R specs
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ValtraModel B

Valtra S260

Row Crop

power
256 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
40
Full S260 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8270R
vs
ValtraValtra S260

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8270R higher · +1 hp (<1%)
8270R257 hp
S260256 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8270R is in the 88th percentile; S260 is in the 88th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8270R higher · +35 ci (+7%)
8270R548 ci
S260513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8270R is in the 96th percentile; S260 is in the 90th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8270R6
S2606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8270R is in the 50th percentile; S260 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ S260 higher · +24 (+150%)
8270R16
S26040
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8270R is in the 50th percentile; S260 is in the 98th · 1,200 models

8270R (A)S260 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereValtra—
Model8270RS260—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisuDiesel—
ModelPowerTech PSS645 ESBAE—
Power Output257hp256hp▲ 8270R+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM1,749RPM2,200RPM▲ S260+451 RPM · +26%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci513ci▲ 8270R+35 ci · +7%
Bore4.7in4.4in▲ 8270R+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.4in5.7in▲ S260+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio, full power shiftFour-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Length245in201in▲ 8270R+44 in · +22%
Width137in98.4in▲ 8270R+38.6 in · +39%
Height129in134in▲ S260+5 in · +4%
Wheelbase119inNot recorded—
Operating Weight23,670lb19,401lb▲ 8270R+4,269 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
System TypeClosed center, pressure-flow compensatedClosed center—
Pump Flow Capacity62.9gpmNot recorded—
Pressure2,521psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Type1000 (1-3/4)Not recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—
Speed 22,004rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Front Tire Size420/90R30Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD 4WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeWet multiple disc, hydraulically operatedNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Control SystemDOC, SCR, Regenerative DPFNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
Coolant10.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8270RValtra S260Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 88th percentile (257 hp)B · 88th percentile (256 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 90th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 98th percentile (40)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,670 lb)B · 83rd percentile (19,401 lb)
A · 8270RB · S260Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8270RFull spec pageValtra S260