John Deere 3255 VS New Holland 8870 specs comparison

John Deere 3255 1991 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 3255

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 3255
Country United states
Production From 1991  Until 1993
Price 50,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 3255 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 13.6-28
AG rear tires 18.4-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 10,222 lbs or 4636 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 101.7 inches [258 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 62.6 to 95 inches
Front tread size 59.8 to 83.3 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 359 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 44.7 gal or 169.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 3255 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system TSS High-Low
Trans type -
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock rear lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 2 or 3
Pump flow 22 gpm or 83.3 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 89.2 hp or 66.5 kW
Fuel consumption 6.6 gal/hour or 25.0 l/hour
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 100 hp or 74.6 kW
Real power 102.6 hp or 76.5 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 6.1 gal/hour or 23.1 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system lower-link draft sensing
Rear hitch 2
Rear hitch lift 6,960 lbs or 3157 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

New Holland 8870 1993 comparison online with competitors

New Holland 8870

General Infos
Make New Holland
Model 8870
Country United states
Production From 1993  Until 2002
Price 103,000  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual New Holland 8870 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 14L-16.1 (2WD)
AG rear tires 18.4R42
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 16,700 lbs or 7575 kg
Length 196.7 inches [499 cm]
Width 96.7 inches [245 cm]
Height 121.3 inches [308 cm]
Wheelbase 118.3 inches [300 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 60.3 to 107.8 inches
Front tread size 62 to 87 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 210 hp or 156.6 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 110 gal or 416.4 L
Oil capacity 22 qts or 20.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories New Holland 8870 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 950
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 130 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type creeper
Trans gears 32 forward and 18 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center load sensing
Valves 3
Pump flow 24 gpm or 90.8 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 36.9 gal or 139.7 L
Hydraulic pressure 2750 psi or 189.6 bar
Max flow 31 gpm or 117.3 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 180 hp or 134.2 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift 12,500 lbs or 5670 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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