John Deere 8970 VS Fendt 1038 Vario specs comparison

John Deere 8970 1993 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 8970

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 8970
Country United states
Production From 1993  Until 1996
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 24.5R-32
AG rear tires 24.5R-32
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 31,879 lbs or 14460 kg
Length 268.9 inches [683 cm]
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 134 inches [340 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 400 hp or 298.3 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 220 gal or 832.7 L
Oil capacity 36 qts or 34.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8970 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 3
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 925
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Power Shift
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center pressure compensated
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow 44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm
SVC flow 33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 38 gal or 143.8 L
Hydraulic pressure 2530 psi or 174.4 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 313.92 hp or 234.1 kW
Fuel consumption 20.1 gal/hour or 76.1 l/hour
Pulling power 34,302 lbs or 15559 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 339 hp or 252.8 kW
Real power 393.39 hp or 293.4 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 21.5 gal/hour or 81.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Fendt 1038 Vario 2015 comparison online with competitors

Fendt 1038 Vario

General Infos
Make Fendt
Model 1038 Vario
Country Germany
Production From 2015
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Fendt 1038 Vario Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 650/65R34
AG rear tires 710/75R42
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 30865 lbs or 14000 kg
Length 242.4 inches [615 cm]
Width 108.3 inches [275 cm]
Height 135.6 inches [344 cm]
Wheelbase 129.9 inches [329 cm]
Ground clearance 18.9 inches [48 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 78.7 inches
Front tread size 82.7 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 757.9 ci or 12.4 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 380 hp or 283.4 kW
Engine RPM 1700 (rpm)
Torque 1401 lb-ft or 1899.8 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 211.3 gal or 799.8 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change 500 h
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Fendt 1038 Vario Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 180 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts 14 V
Charging Amps 270 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Vario
Trans type -
Trans gears infinite forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard with air-conditioning and mechanical suspension
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System load sensing
Valves -
Pump flow 43.6 gpm or 165.0 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
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 IV
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift 12560 lbs or 5697 kg

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