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John DeereModel A
John Deere 8230
Row Crop
- power
- 245 hp
- displacement
- 548 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Row Crop
John Deere 8230 vs Kubota M7040
KubotaModel B
Kubota M7040
Utility
- power
- 68 hp
- displacement
- 203 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
John DeereJohn Deere 8230
vs
KubotaKubota M7040
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 8230 higher · +177 hp (+260%)8230245 hp
M704068 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
8230 is in the 87th percentile; M7040 is in the 11th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 8230 higher · +345 ci (+170%)8230548 ci
M7040203 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
8230 is in the 96th percentile; M7040 is in the 9th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 8230 higher · +2 (+50%)82306
M70404
Median Row Crop Tractor6
8230 is in the 50th percentile; M7040 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 8230 higher · +8 (+100%)823016
M70408
Median Row Crop Tractor16
8230 is in the 50th percentile; M7040 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
8230 (A)M7040 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 8230 | M7040 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | PowerTech | V3307-DI | — |
| Power Output | 245hp | 68hp | ▲ 8230+177 hp · +260% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ M7040+500 RPM · +24% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 8230+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 548ci | 203ci | ▲ 8230+345 ci · +170% |
| Bore | 4.7in | 3.7in | ▲ 8230+1 in · +27% |
| Stroke | 5.4in | 4.7in | ▲ 8230+0.6 in · +13% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 219in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 73.2in | — |
| Height | 123in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 23,747lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center PFC | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | 540rpm | ▲ 8230+460 rpm · +85% |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 12,400lb | 4,190lb | ▲ 8230+8,210 lb · +196% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | MFWD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Multiple wet discs | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 10.6gal | 2.1gal | ▲ 8230+8.5 gal · +405% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M7040 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | CommandView cab | Open (ROPS) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 87th percentile (245 hp)B · 11th percentile (68 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 9th percentile (203 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 16th percentile (8)
3-Point Hitch Capacity
median 11,023 lbA · 56th percentile (12,400 lb)B · 6th percentile (4,190 lb)
A · 8230B · M7040Median Row Crop Tractor