Head to head · Utility

David Brown 885 vs John Deere 7700

David Brown 885 Tractor
David BrownModel A

David Brown 885

Utility

power
39.3 hp
displacement
146 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 885 specs
John Deere 7700 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 7700

Row Crop

power
150 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 7700 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 885
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 7700 higher · +111 hp (+282%)
88539.3 hp
7700150 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

885 is in the 33rd percentile; 7700 is in the 93rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7700 higher · +320 ci (+219%)
885146 ci
7700466 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

885 is in the 37th percentile; 7700 is in the 93rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 7700 higher · +3 (+100%)
8853
77006
Median Utility Tractor4

885 is in the 23rd percentile; 7700 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7700 higher · +4 (+33%)
88512
770016
Median Utility Tractor12

885 is in the 50th percentile; 7700 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

885 (A)7700 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownJohn Deere—
Model8857700—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownJohn Deere—
Model3 cylinder vertical gasolineJohn Deere—
Power Output39.3hp150hp▲ 7700+111 hp · +282%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ 885+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders36▲ 7700+3 · +100%
Displacement146ci466ci▲ 7700+320 ci · +219%
Bore3.9in4.6in▲ 7700+0.7 in · +18%
Stroke4in4.8in▲ 7700+0.8 in · +20%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratioPartial Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
Length116in187in▲ 7700+71 in · +61%
Width65inNot recorded—
Height93.7in118in▲ 7700+24.3 in · +26%
Operating Weight4,020lb13,870lb▲ 7700+9,850 lb · +245%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
TypeRearIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
Hitch TypeRearThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryI, IIIIIN/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity1,808lb8,930lb▲ 7700+7,122 lb · +394%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeInternal expanding shoeDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
Starter Type12-volt electricElectric—

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
Coolant2.3gal6.6gal▲ 7700+4.3 gal · +187%

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 885John Deere 7700Difference
TypeOpen operator stationComfortGard cab (standard) with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 33rd percentile (39.3 hp)B · 93rd percentile (150 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 37th percentile (146 ci)B · 93rd percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 37th percentile (4,020 lb)B · 92nd percentile (13,870 lb)
A · 885B · 7700Median Utility Tractor
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