John Deere 2955 VS New Holland 8340 specs comparison

John Deere 2955
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 2955 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1987 Until 1992 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 2955 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | - |
AG rear tires | 18.4-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 8,186 lbs or 3713 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 102 inches [259 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 359 ci or 5.9 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 97 hp or 72.3 kW |
Engine RPM | 2300 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 32 gal or 121.1 L |
Oil capacity | 12.2 qts or 11.5 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 2955 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 600 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 55 amps |
Trans system | John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized Creeper |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch system | hydraulic dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Roll-Gard ROPS |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center |
Valves | 1 to 3 |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 11.9 gal or 45.0 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | 21 gpm or 79.5 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 74.2 hp or 55.3 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 72.99 hp or 54.4 kW |
Fuel consumption | 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour |
Pulling power | 9,971 lbs or 4522 kg |
Claimed power | 85 hp or 63.4 kW |
Real power | 85.54 hp or 63.8 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | independent (optional) |
Front PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 5,235 lbs or 2374 kg |
Front hitch | II |
Front hitch lift | 3,372 lbs or 1529 kg |

New Holland 8340
General InfosMake | New Holland |
Model | 8340 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1996 Until 1997 |
Price | 43,500 USD |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | New Holland 8340 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 10.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 18.4-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 8,684 lbs or 3939 kg |
Length | 176 inches [447 cm] |
Width | 83 inches [210 cm] |
Height | 110 inches [279 cm] |
Wheelbase | 103 inches [261 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 456 ci or 7.5 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders 12 valves |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 57.5 gal or 217.6 L |
Oil capacity | 22.1 qts or 20.9 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | New Holland 8340 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 800 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 55 amps |
Trans system | ElectroShift/Pulse Command |
Trans type | four-speed power shift |
Trans gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | inboard planetary |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post foldable ROPS with flat-deck platform |
Differentiel lock | electro-hydraulic |
System | gear pump |
Valves | 1 to 4 |
Pump flow | 17.4 gpm or 65.9 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 96.7 hp or 72.1 kW |
Fuel consumption | 7.4 gal/hour or 28.0 l/hour |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 106 hp or 79.0 kW |
Real power | 110.3 hp or 82.3 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour |
Hitch system | Position control and top-link draft sensing |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 6,210 lbs or 2816 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 2955 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 2955 farm-tractor here
- Get your New Holland 8340 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for New Holland 8340 farm-tractor here