Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

New Holland TJ280 vs Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL

New Holland TJ280 Tractor
New HollandModel A

New Holland TJ280

Four-Wheel Drive

power
280 hp
displacement
507 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TJ280 specs
New HollandNew Holland TJ280
vs
SchluterSchluter Super-Trac 3000 VL

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 98–162

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
TJ280280 hp
Super-Trac 3000 VL280 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

TJ280 is in the 20th percentile; Super-Trac 3000 VL is in the 20th · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL higher · +223 ci (+44%)
TJ280507 ci
Super-Trac 3000 VL730 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

TJ280 is in the 8th percentile; Super-Trac 3000 VL is in the 27th · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
TJ2806
Super-Trac 3000 VL6
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

TJ280 is in the 50th percentile; Super-Trac 3000 VL is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL higher · +2 (+13%)
TJ28016
Super-Trac 3000 VL18
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

TJ280 is in the 50th percentile; Super-Trac 3000 VL is in the 86th · 146 models

TJ280 (A)Super-Trac 3000 VL (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
ManufacturerNew HollandSchluter—
ModelTJ280Super-Trac 3000 VL—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveFour-Wheel DriveSame

Engine

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
ManufacturerCNHMAN—
ModelNot recordedD 2566 MTE—
Power Output280hp280hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,200RPM▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement507ci730ci▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL+223 ci · +44%
Bore4.5in5in▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL+0.5 in · +11%
Stroke5.3in6.1in▲ Super-Trac 3000 VL+0.8 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
TypeFull power shiftManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
Length276in239in▲ TJ280+37 in · +15%
Height142in132in▲ TJ280+10 in · +8%
Operating Weight39,600lb21,388lb▲ TJ280+18,212 lb · +85%

Hydraulics

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
System TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)Not recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
Hitch TypeIVN/III (optional)Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Electrical

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecNew Holland TJ280Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VLDifference
Coolant11.4galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 20th percentile (280 hp)B · 20th percentile (280 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 8th percentile (507 ci)B · 27th percentile (730 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 86th percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 57th percentile (39,600 lb)B · 15th percentile (21,388 lb)
A · TJ280B · Super-Trac 3000 VLMedian Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageNew Holland TJ280Full spec pageSchluter Super-Trac 3000 VL