Head to head · Agricultural

John Deere WA-17 vs New Holland TN85A

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John DeereModel A

John Deere WA-17

Agricultural

power
280 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full WA-17 specs
New Holland TN85A Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TN85A

Utility

power
80 hp
displacement
274 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full TN85A specs
John DeereJohn Deere WA-17
vs
New HollandNew Holland TN85A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 4971,130

Engine Power

▲ WA-17 higher · +200 hp (+250%)
WA-17280 hp
TN85A80 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

WA-17 is in the 92nd percentile; TN85A is in the 27th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ WA-17 higher · +581 ci (+212%)
WA-17855 ci
TN85A274 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

WA-17 is in the 97th percentile; TN85A is in the 41st · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ WA-17 higher · +2 (+50%)
WA-176
TN85A4
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

WA-17 is in the 74th percentile; TN85A is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ TN85A higher · +2 (+20%)
WA-1710
TN85A12
Median Agricultural Tractor16

WA-17 is in the 23rd percentile; TN85A is in the 33rd · 972 models

WA-17 (A)TN85A (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNew Holland
ModelWA-17TN85A
CategoryAgriculturalUtility

Engine

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
ManufacturerCumminsIveco
ModelNT855C1Not recorded
Power Output280hp80hpWA-17+200 hp · +250%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,300RPMTN85A+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders64WA-17+2 · +50%
Displacement855ci274ciWA-17+581 ci · +212%
Bore5.5in4.1inWA-17+1.4 in · +34%
Stroke6in5.2inWA-17+0.8 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
TypeManualPartially synchronized with mechanical shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
Length257in158inWA-17+99 in · +63%
Width111in67.2inWA-17+43.8 in · +65%
Height98in95.1inWA-17+2.9 in · +3%
Operating Weight28,280lb6,008lbWA-17+22,272 lb · +371%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II/I
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,968lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
Coolant12.5galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere WA-17New Holland TN85ADifference
TypeNot recordedOpen (ROPS)

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 92nd percentile (280 hp)B · 27th percentile (80 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 97th percentile (855 ci)B · 41st percentile (274 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 23rd percentile (10)B · 33rd percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 94th percentile (28,280 lb)B · 20th percentile (6,008 lb)
A · WA-17B · TN85AMedian Agricultural Tractor
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