7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneCase-IH MX 2302002–2005No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 83101999–2002No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MX 230 and the 8310 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

7 material differences · 11 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH MX 230 and John Deere 8310, field by field
Field	MX 230	8310	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	230.8 hp	232 hp	—
Engine declared	CUMMINS 6 TAA-830 (Tier-I)	John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-15	differs
Displacement declared	8.27 L	8.13 L	—
Maximum torque declared	778 lb·ft · 1,055 N·m	741 lb·ft · 1,005 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Oil-immersed Case-IH multi-plate clutch with nine plates	Pedal-operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	Closed centre	—
Hydraulic control declared	—	Load sensing	—
Pump flow declared	38.6 gpm · 146.1 L/min	31.8 gpm · 120.4 L/min	+21% MX 230
Pressure declared	3,024 psi · 208.5 bar	3,379 psi · 233 bar	+12% 8310
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	20,111 lb · 9,122 kg	19,864 lb · 9,010 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	118.3 in · 3,005 mm	116.1 in · 2,950 mm	—
Length declared	224.0 in · 5,690 mm	216.0 in · 5,487 mm	—
Width declared	120.0–150.0 in · 3,048–3,810 mm	118.6–133.0 in · 3,012–3,377 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	124.0 in · 3,150 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	13.8 in · 350 mm	15.9 in · 405 mm	+16% 8310
Fuel tank declared	519.9 qt · 492.0 L	540.0 qt · 511.0 L	—

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