Head to head · Utility

John Deere 8970 vs Steiger Panther CP-1400

John Deere 8970 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 8970

Utility

power
400 hp
displacement
861 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 8970 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8970
vs
SteigerSteiger Panther CP-1400

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
8970400 hp
Panther CP-1400400 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

8970 is in the 98th percentile; Panther CP-1400 is in the 98th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Panther CP-1400 higher · +32 ci (+4%)
8970861 ci
Panther CP-1400893 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

8970 is in the 98th percentile; Panther CP-1400 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
89706
Panther CP-14006
Median Utility Tractor4

8970 is in the 93rd percentile; Panther CP-1400 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8970 higher · +12 (+100%)
897024
Panther CP-140012
Median Utility Tractor12

8970 is in the 92nd percentile; Panther CP-1400 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

8970 (A)Panther CP-1400 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSteiger
Model8970Panther CP-1400
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCaterpillar
ModelNot recorded3406
Power Output400hp400hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement861ci893ciPanther CP-1400+32 ci · +4%
Bore5.5in5.4in8970+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke6in6.5inPanther CP-1400+0.5 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
Type12 and 24 Speed PowersyncFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
Length269inNot recorded
Operating Weight33,655lb36,500lbPanther CP-1400+2,845 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure compensatedClosed center
Steering TypeArticulated powerArticulated powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
TypeIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch (optional)Not recorded
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerArticulated powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
Coolant18galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8970Steiger Panther CP-1400Difference
TypeSound-Gard cab (standard)Not recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 98th percentile (400 hp)B · 98th percentile (400 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (861 ci)B · 98th percentile (893 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 98th percentile (33,655 lb)B · 98th percentile (36,500 lb)
A · 8970B · Panther CP-1400Median Utility Tractor
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