This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8970 and the Yanmar YM270.
| John Deere 8970 | Yanmar YM270 | |
|---|---|---|
| Images | ||
| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Cummins | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | - | 2W85 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged aftercooled | - |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 2 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 861 ci (14.1 L) | 55 ci (0.9 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | - |
| Engine Power Output Value | 400 hp (298.3 kW) | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | 12 and 24 Speed Powersync | Gear |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 24 | 6 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 6 | 2 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 268.9 | - |
| Operating Weight Value | 33655 lb (15266 kg) | - |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x2 2WD |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed center pressure compensated | - |
| Operator Station Type | Sound-Gard cab (standard) | - |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
