John Deere 8970 VS Ford 6600 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 -

Ford 6600 1976 comparison online with competitors

Ford 6600

General Infos
Make Ford
Model 6600
Country United states
Production From 1976  Until 1984
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford 6600 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50x16
AG rear tires 13.6/12x38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5472 lbs or 2482 kg
Length 141.7 inches [359 cm]
Width 70.9 inches [180 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 87.4 inches [221 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 56 to 80 inches
Front tread size 52 to 80 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 256 ci or 4.2 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 79 hp or 58.9 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque 209.5 lb-ft or 284.1 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 20 gal or 75.7 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford 6600 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 80 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 27 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system 330mm dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering mechanical
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 9.7 gpm or 36.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 14 gal or 53.0 L
Hydraulic pressure 2646 psi or 182.4 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 74 hp or 55.2 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@1900 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 4138 lbs or 1876 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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