New Holland 3830
The New Holland 3830 is a compact tractor designed for orchards and vineyards. It's also useful for general farm work. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. Under the hood, the 3830 has a 3-cylinder Iveco diesel engine. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled, with a below-average displacement of 165 ci. It produces 55 hp at 2500 rpm, which is average power for its size. The tractor has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of speed options. It's equipped with agricultural tires on both front and rear wheels. This New Holland model is quite compact, measuring 128.9 inches long, 49 inches wide, and 82 inches tall. It's a lightweight tractor, weighing only 3851 lb. The 3830 features a Category I rear hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. With its small size and versatile features, this tractor is well-suited for work in orchards, vineyards, and small farms.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,851 lb
- Transmission
- Mechanical shuttle
At a glance
How the 3830 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 3830 ranks at the 11th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland 3830
The New Holland 3830 is a compact tractor designed for orchards and vineyards. It's also useful for general farm work. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. Under the hood, the 3830 has a 3-cylinder Iveco diesel engine. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled, with a below-average displacement of 165 ci. It produces 55 hp at 2500 rpm, which is average power for its size. The tractor has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of speed options. It's equipped with agricultural tires on both front and rear wheels. This New Holland model is quite compact, measuring 128.9 inches long, 49 inches wide, and 82 inches tall. It's a lightweight tractor, weighing only 3851 lb. The 3830 features a Category I rear hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. With its small size and versatile features, this tractor is well-suited for work in orchards, vineyards, and small farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | 3830 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 3,851lb |
Engine
| Make | Iveco |
|---|---|
| Power | 55hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 165ci |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 128.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 49in |
| Height | 82in |
| Operating weight | 3,851lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.18gal |
|---|
Head to head
3830 vs. Agricultural median
How the New Holland 3830 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55 hp | 110 hp | -50% | 11th |
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 336 ci | -51% | 9th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 5.5 | -45% | 8th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 33rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,851 lb | 10,914 lb | -65% | 4th |
| Length | 129 in | 173 in | -25% | 11th |
| Width | 49 in | 79.5 in | -38% | 9th |
| Height | 82 in | 111 in | -26% | 13th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland 4330V | 70 hp | 3,935 lb | — | Compare → |
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| New Holland TN95FA | 91 hp | 5,855 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TN90F | 91.1 hp | 5,512 lb | 1997–2001 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 554 | 55 hp | 6,239 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the New Holland 3830?
The New Holland 3830 has an engine power output of 55 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 165 ci.
What is the working weight of the New Holland 3830?
The operating weight of the New Holland 3830 is approximately 3,851 lb.
What type of transmission does the New Holland 3830 have?
The New Holland 3830 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the New Holland 3830 have?
The New Holland 3830 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the New Holland 3830 use?
The New Holland 3830 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What routine service does the New Holland 3830 need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland 3830 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.
