This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8570 and the Versatile 305.
| John Deere 8570 | Versatile 305 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | Cummins |
| Engine Model | - | QSC8.3 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged aftercooled | Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 466 ci (7.6 L) | 505 ci (8.3 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2100 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 250 hp (186.4 kW) | 256 hp (190.7 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Partially synchronized / Two-speed power shift | Partially synchronized / Full power shift |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 24 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 6 | 9 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 268.9 | 265 |
| Operating Weight Value | 32100 lb (14560 kg) | 30890 lb (14011 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | Category 3 (optional) | III |
| Hitch Category | III | Category 3 |
| Hitch Position | - | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | 14980 lb (6795 kg) | 15791 lb (7163 kg) |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed-center pressure compensated | Direct engine drive |
| Operator Station Type | - | Cab |
| Starter Type | 12 V | Electric |
