Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8230 vs Steiger Panther III PTA-325

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230
vs
SteigerSteiger Panther III PTA-325

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Panther III PTA-325 higher · +80 hp (+33%)
8230245 hp
Panther III PTA-325325 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8230 is in the 87th percentile; Panther III PTA-325 is in the 95th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Panther III PTA-325 higher · +345 ci (+63%)
8230548 ci
Panther III PTA-325893 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8230 is in the 96th percentile; Panther III PTA-325 is in the 99th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
82306
Panther III PTA-3256
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8230 is in the 50th percentile; Panther III PTA-325 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8230 higher · +6 (+60%)
823016
Panther III PTA-32510
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8230 is in the 50th percentile; Panther III PTA-325 is in the 22nd · 1,200 models

8230 (A)Panther III PTA-325 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSteiger—
Model8230Panther III PTA-325—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereCaterpillar—
ModelPowerTech3406—
Power Output245hp325hp▲ Panther III PTA-325+80 hp · +33%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci893ci▲ Panther III PTA-325+345 ci · +63%
Bore4.7in5.4in▲ Panther III PTA-325+0.7 in · +15%
Stroke5.4in6.5in▲ Panther III PTA-325+1.2 in · +23%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
TypeFull power shiftPower Shift with Torque Converter—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
Length219in265in▲ Panther III PTA-325+46 in · +21%
WidthNot recorded52in—
Height123in156in▲ Panther III PTA-325+33 in · +27%
Operating Weight23,747lb29,605lb▲ Panther III PTA-325+5,858 lb · +25%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
System TypeClosed center PFCOpen Center—
Steering TypePower steeringArticulated Power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypePower steeringArticulated Power—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
Coolant10.6gal13gal▲ Panther III PTA-325+2.4 gal · +23%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8230Steiger Panther III PTA-325Difference
TypeCommandView cabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 87th percentile (245 hp)B · 95th percentile (325 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 99th percentile (893 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 22nd percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,747 lb)B · 98th percentile (29,605 lb)
A · 8230B · Panther III PTA-325Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8230Full spec pageSteiger Panther III PTA-325