Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2950 vs John Deere 8230

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 2950

Utility

power
85 hp
displacement
359 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 2950 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2950
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +160 hp (+188%)
295085 hp
8230245 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2950 is in the 75th percentile; 8230 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +189 ci (+53%)
2950359 ci
8230548 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2950 is in the 87th percentile; 8230 is in the 94th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
29506
82306
Median Utility Tractor4

2950 is in the 93rd percentile; 8230 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Height

▲ 8230 higher · +17 in (+16%)
2950106 in
8230123 in
Median Utility Tractor94.1 in

2950 is in the 80th percentile; 8230 is in the 95th · 4,321 models

2950 (A)8230 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model29508230—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recordedPowerTech—
Power Output85hp245hp▲ 8230+160 hp · +188%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,100RPM▲ 2950+400 RPM · +19%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement359ci548ci▲ 8230+189 ci · +53%
Bore4.2in4.7in▲ 8230+0.5 in · +12%
Stroke4.3in5.4in▲ 8230+1 in · +23%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
TypePartial power shiftFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
LengthNot recorded219in—
Height106in123in▲ 8230+17 in · +16%
Operating WeightNot recorded23,747lb—

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
System TypeClosed centerClosed center PFC—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm1,000rpm▲ 8230+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,875lb12,400lb▲ 8230+7,525 lb · +154%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recordedMFWD—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discWet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
Coolant5gal10.6gal▲ 8230+5.6 gal · +112%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2950John Deere 8230Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPSCommandView cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 75th percentile (85 hp)B · 96th percentile (245 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 87th percentile (359 ci)B · 94th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

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

Height

median 94.1 in
A · 80th percentile (106 in)B · 95th percentile (123 in)

3-Point Hitch Capacity

median 3,197 lb
A · 74th percentile (4,875 lb)B · 93rd percentile (12,400 lb)
A · 2950B · 8230Median Utility Tractor
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