
New HollandModel A
New Holland 8970A
Row Crop
- power
- 233 hp
- displacement
- 456 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
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Row Crop
Row Crop
How they compare
8970A is in the 84th percentile; T8.275 is in the 85th · 1,206 models
8970A is in the 80th percentile; T8.275 is in the 93rd · 1,409 models
8970A is in the 50th percentile; T8.275 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
8970A is in the 50th percentile; T8.275 is in the 74th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | New Holland | New Holland | Same |
| Model | 8970A | T8.275 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | New Holland | FPT | — |
| Power Output | 233hp | 235hp | ▲ T8.275+2 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 8970A+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 456ci | 531ci | ▲ T8.275+75 ci · +16% |
| Bore | 4.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Stroke | 5in | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Full power shift, Creeper | — |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 212in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 124in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 19,590lb | 23,862lb | ▲ T8.275+4,272 lb · +22% |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center load-sensing | Closed center load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category III | Category 3/3N | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 27,750lb | — |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | New Holland 8970A | New Holland T8.275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
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