
John DeereModel A
John Deere 8630
Utility
- power
- 275 hp
- displacement
- 619 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
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How they compare
8630 is in the 96th percentile; Cougar is in the 97th · 5,383 models
8630 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar is in the 95th · 5,580 models
8630 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
8630 is in the 73rd percentile; Cougar is in the 39th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Steiger | — |
| Model | 8630 | Cougar | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Caterpillar | — |
| Model | Not recorded | D333T | — |
| Power Output | 275hp | 300hp | ▲ Cougar+25 hp · +9% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ Cougar+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 619ci | 638ci | ▲ Cougar+19 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 5.1in | 4.8in | ▲ 8630+0.3 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 5in | 6in | ▲ Cougar+1 in · +20% |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift | Gear | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 224in | 244in | ▲ Cougar+20 in · +9% |
| Width | 95.8in | 96in | ▲ Cougar+0.2 in · <1% |
| Height | 135in | 133in | ▲ 8630+2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 24,500lb | 26,000lb | ▲ Cougar+1,500 lb · +6% |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center constant pressure | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 11gal | 15gal | ▲ Cougar+4 gal · +36% |
| Spec | John Deere 8630 | Steiger Cougar | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sound-Gard cab | Cab | — |
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