Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 vs John Deere 8310

12 material differences

Tractor one

1998–2001

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1999–2002

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

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

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

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 and John Deere 8310, field by field
Field	Agrotron 230	8310	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	227.0 hp	232 hp	—
Engine declared	Deutz BF6M 1013 FC	John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-15	differs
Displacement declared	7.15 L	8.13 L	+14% 8310
Maximum torque declared	671 lb·ft · 910 N·m	741 lb·ft · 1,005 N·m	+10% 8310
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Upstream Voith TD turbo clutch combined with wet ZF multi-disc clutch	Pedal-operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Closed centre	—
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	Load sensing	—
Pump flow declared	31.8 gpm · 120.3 L/min	31.8 gpm · 120.4 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,770 psi · 191 bar	3,379 psi · 233 bar	+22% 8310
Three-point lift at ends declared	23,149 lb · 10,500 kg	11,645 lb · 5,282 kg	+99% Agrotron 230
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	18,409 lb · 8,350 kg	19,864 lb · 9,010 kg	+8% 8310
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	121.6 in · 3,089 mm	116.1 in · 2,950 mm	—
Length declared	211.0 in · 5,360 mm	216.0 in · 5,487 mm	—
Width declared	105.1 in · 2,670 mm	118.6 in · 3,012 mm	+13% 8310
Height declared	127.0 in · 3,225 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	21.3 in · 540 mm	15.9 in · 405 mm	+33% Agrotron 230
Fuel tank declared	581.2 qt · 550 L	540.0 qt · 511.0 L	+8% Agrotron 230

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