Case-IH 7250 Magnum vs John Deere 8320
12 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1994–1997; 2002–2005). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 7250 Magnum | 8320 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 245.5 hp | 247 hp | — |
| Engine declared | CUMMINS 6 TA-830 | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-202 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.27 L | 8.13 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 717 lb·ft · 972 N·m | 760 lb·ft · 1,030 N·m | +6% 8320 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Case-IH multi-plate clutch running in oil bath | Pedal-operated, hydraulic-wet John Deere multi-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | — | Closed centre | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | — | Load sensing | — |
| Pump flow declared | 28.9 gpm · 109.4 L/min | — | — |
| Pressure declared | 2,451 psi · 169 bar | 3,379 psi · 233 bar | +38% 8320 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 20,637 lb · 9,361 kg | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 18,140 lb · 8,228 kg | 20,029 lb · 9,085 kg | +10% 8320 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 25,519 lb · 11,575 kg | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | +21% 8320 |
| Wheelbase declared | 118.3 in · 3,006 mm | 116.5 in · 2,960 mm | — |
| Length declared | 200.4 in · 5,090 mm | 230.3 in · 5,850 mm | +15% 8320 |
| Width declared | 120.0 in · 3,048 mm | 100.0 in · 2,540 mm | +20% 7250 Magnum |
| Height declared | 121.1 in · 3,077 mm | 126.0 in · 3,200 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.3 in · 489 mm | 17.3 in · 440 mm | +11% 7250 Magnum |
| Fuel tank declared | 379.4 qt · 359.0 L | 540.0 qt · 511.0 L | +42% 8320 |
Case-IH 7250 Magnum sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 7250”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 7230 PRO/8930”
John Deere 8320 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8320”
- Source: OECD test report 2045, 2003