Head to head · Crawler

John Deere 8330T vs John Deere 8520T

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8330T

Crawler

power
270 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8330T 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

n = 134–192

Engine Power

▲ 8330T higher · +14 hp (+5%)
8330T270 hp
8520T256 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

8330T is in the 60th percentile; 8520T is in the 58th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8330T higher · +52 ci (+10%)
8330T548 ci
8520T496 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

8330T is in the 62nd percentile; 8520T is in the 54th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8330T6
8520T6
Median Crawler Tractor6

8330T is in the 50th percentile; 8520T is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
8330T16
8520T16
Median Crawler Tractor10

8330T is in the 69th percentile; 8520T is in the 69th · 179 models

8330T (A)8520T (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model8330T8520T—
CategoryCrawlerCrawler, Agricultural—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTechNot recorded—
Power Output270hp256hp▲ 8330T+14 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,179RPM▲ 8520T+79 RPM · +4%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci496ci▲ 8330T+52 ci · +10%
Bore4.7in4.6in▲ 8330T+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.4in5.1in▲ 8330T+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeFull Power ShiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Length207in207inSame
Width104in120in▲ 8520T+16 in · +15%
Height123in123inSame
Operating Weight28,350lb27,280lb▲ 8330T+1,070 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
System TypeClosed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated (PFC)Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Same
Steering TypeElectro-HydraulicElectro-hydraulic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Hitch TypeIII/IIINNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III/IIIN—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded16,520lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Chassis TypeTrackCrawler—
Drive TypeTrackTrackSame
Steering TypeElectro-HydraulicElectro-hydraulic power—
Brake TypeWet multiple disc hydraulically actuated by foot pedalHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
Coolant10.6gal9gal▲ 8330T+1.6 gal · +18%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8330TJohn Deere 8520TDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 60th percentile (270 hp)B · 58th percentile (256 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 62nd percentile (548 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 · 64th percentile (28,350 lb)B · 62nd percentile (27,280 lb)
A · 8330TB · 8520TMedian Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8330TFull spec pageJohn Deere 8520T