Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

John Deere 8870 vs New Holland TJ380

John Deere 8870 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 8870

Four-Wheel Drive

power
350 hp
displacement
619 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 8870 specs
New Holland TJ380 Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TJ380

Four-Wheel Drive

power
347 hp
displacement
786 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TJ380 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8870
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New HollandNew Holland TJ380

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 104–162

Engine Power

▲ 8870 higher · +3 hp (<1%)
8870350 hp
TJ380347 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

8870 is in the 41st percentile; TJ380 is in the 40th · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TJ380 higher · +167 ci (+27%)
8870619 ci
TJ380786 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

8870 is in the 20th percentile; TJ380 is in the 33rd · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
88706
TJ3806
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

8870 is in the 50th percentile; TJ380 is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8870 higher · +8 (+50%)
887024
TJ38016
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

8870 is in the 98th percentile; TJ380 is in the 50th · 146 models

8870 (A)TJ380 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland—
Model8870TJ380—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveFour-Wheel DriveSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereIveco—
Power Output350hp347hp▲ 8870+3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,000RPM▲ 8870+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement619ci786ci▲ TJ380+167 ci · +27%
Bore5.1in5.3in▲ TJ380+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke5in5.9in▲ TJ380+0.9 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
TypePowersync Diesel 12 and 24 SpeedsSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Length269in298in▲ TJ380+29 in · +11%
HeightNot recorded150in—
Operating Weight35,130lb41,780lb▲ TJ380+6,650 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure compensatedClosed center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
TypeIndependent (optional)Not recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R46—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R46—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Hitch Type3-point hitch3-point—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity14,980lb19,620lb▲ TJ380+4,640 lb · +31%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discsSingle wet disc hydraulically actuated by foot pedal—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
Coolant14.5gal21.1gal▲ TJ380+6.6 gal · +46%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8870New Holland TJ380Difference
TypeSound-Gard cab (standard)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 41st percentile (350 hp)B · 40th percentile (347 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 20th percentile (619 ci)B · 33rd percentile (786 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 98th percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 43rd percentile (35,130 lb)B · 63rd percentile (41,780 lb)
A · 8870B · TJ380Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8870Full spec pageNew Holland TJ380