10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneDeutz-Fahr Agrotron 1282004No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 6430 Premium2006–2011No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (2004–2004; 2006–2011). 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

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

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 128 and John Deere 6430 Premium, field by field
FieldAgrotron 1286430 PremiumGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed124.3 hp123 hp—
Engine declaredDeutz BF6M 2012 CJohn Deere PowrTech-Plus 4.045 HL/V4-CRdiffers
Displacement declared6.06 L4.53 L+34% Agrotron 128
Maximum torque declared407 lb·ft · 552 N·m378 lb·ft · 512 N·m+8% Agrotron 128
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredOpen centre——
Hydraulic control declared—Load sensing—
Pump flow declared21.9 gpm · 83.0 L/min——
Pressure declared—3,408 psi · 235 bar—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared13,713 lb · 6,220 kg13,272 lb · 6,020 kg—
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm / 1000 rpm540E/540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared12,037 lb · 5,460 kg10,439 lb · 4,735 kg+15% Agrotron 128
Maximum permissible mass declared18,739 lb · 8,500 kg19,842 lb · 9,000 kg+6% 6430 Premium
Wheelbase declared104.2 in · 2,647 mm94.5 in · 2,400 mm+10% Agrotron 128
Length declared180.6 in · 4,587 mm168.9 in · 4,289 mm+7% Agrotron 128
Width declared90.7 in · 2,304 mm91.2 in · 2,316 mm—
Height, over the cab declared115.0 in · 2,922 mm108.0 in · 2,742 mm+7% Agrotron 128
Ground clearance declared20.5 in · 520 mm20.5 in · 520 mm—
Fuel tank declared285.3 qt · 270 L195.5 qt · 185.0 L+46% Agrotron 128

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 128 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 128”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron K 110”

John Deere 6430 Premium sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6430P”