Comparing John Deere 8870 vs McCormick-Deering WD-6

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8870 and the McCormick-Deering WD-6. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

John Deere 8870
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McCormick-Deering WD-6
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer John Deere International Harvester
Engine - Model - -
Engine - Cooling Type liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration - I-head
Engine - Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 6 4
Engine - Displacement (ci) 619 247.7
Engine - Bore (in) 5.12 3.875
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 2100 1450
Engine - Power Output (hp) 350 -
Transmission
Transmission - Type Powersync Diesel 12 and 24 Speeds Gear
Transmission - Forward Gears 24 5
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears - -
Dimensions
Length (in) 268.9 124.4
Width (in) - 63
Height (in) - 90
Operating Weight (lb) 35130 4350
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 articulated 4WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 4WD 2WD
Steering Type hydrostatic power Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts) 58 27
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) - -
Rear Tire Diameter (in) 32 -
Rear Tire Width (in) - -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type Ag Steel
Manufacture - End Year 1996 -
Hitch Type 3-point hitch -
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position Rear -
Hitch Capacity (lb) 14980 -
Operator Station Type Sound-Gard cab (standard) -
Starter Type Electric -
PTO Type Independent (optional) -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) 1000 -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type Hydraulic wet discs -
Hydraulic System Type Closed center pressure compensated -