Head to head · Row Crop

New Holland 7840 vs New Holland 8160

New Holland 7840 Tractor
New HollandModel A

New Holland 7840

Row Crop

power
90 hp
displacement
402 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 7840 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 8160

Row Crop

power
89.7 hp
displacement
456 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 8160 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 7840 higher · +0.3 hp (<1%)
784090 hp
816089.7 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7840 is in the 18th percentile; 8160 is in the 18th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8160 higher · +54 ci (+13%)
7840402 ci
8160456 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7840 is in the 51st percentile; 8160 is in the 80th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
78406
81606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7840 is in the 50th percentile; 8160 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8160 higher · +10 (+125%)
78408
816018
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7840 is in the 16th percentile; 8160 is in the 61st · 1,200 models

7840 (A)8160 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
ManufacturerNew HollandNew HollandSame
Model78408160—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
ManufacturerFordNew Holland—
ModelGenesisGenesisSame
Power Output90hp89.7hp▲ 7840+0.3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ 8160+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement402ci456ci▲ 8160+54 ci · +13%
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke4.4in5in▲ 8160+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
TypeConstant mesh18-speed transmission with selective gear fixed ratio, and partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Length176in180in▲ 8160+4 in · +2%
Width82.7in84in▲ 8160+1.3 in · +2%
Height110in120in▲ 8160+10 in · +9%
Operating Weight8,076lb11,330lb▲ 8160+3,254 lb · +40%

Hydraulics

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
System TypeOpen centerClosed center load sensing—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded23.9gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,465psi—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch Capacity6,210lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeMechanicalHydraulically operated single wet disc brakes with foot pedals—

Electrical

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Starter TypeElectric12 volts—

Capacities

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
Coolant5.3gal6.2gal▲ 8160+0.9 gal · +17%

Operator Station

SpecNew Holland 7840New Holland 8160Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 18th percentile (90 hp)B · 18th percentile (89.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 51st percentile (402 ci)B · 80th percentile (456 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 61st percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 21st percentile (8,076 lb)B · 42nd percentile (11,330 lb)
A · 7840B · 8160Median Row Crop Tractor
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