Fendt Favorit 926 Vario vs John Deere 8400 T
9 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (37%); the drive differs (4WD; Tracks); the 8400 T is on tracks, not an alternative to an ordinary tractor. 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
9 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | Favorit 926 Vario | 8400 T | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 256 hp | 256.7 hp | — |
| Engine declared | MAN D 0826 LE 531 | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-03 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 6.87 L | 8.13 L | +18% 8400 T |
| Maximum torque declared | 807 lb·ft · 1,094 N·m | 795 lb·ft · 1,078 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 31.1 mph · 50 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | +67% Favorit 926 Vario |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-disc clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | — | Closed centre | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | Load sensing | — |
| Pump flow declared | 26.9 gpm · 102.0 L/min | 31.0 gpm · 117.3 L/min | +15% 8400 T |
| Pressure declared | 2,915 psi · 201 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 15,763 lb · 7,150 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 750 rpm / 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 18,188 lb · 8,250 kg | 25,000 lb · 11,340 kg | +37% 8400 T |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 111.8 in · 2,840 mm | 89.0 in · 2,260 mm | +26% Favorit 926 Vario |
| Length declared | 194.5 in · 4,940 mm | 216.0 in · 5,487 mm | +11% 8400 T |
| Width declared | 102.0 in · 2,590 mm | 102.0 in · 2,591 mm | — |
| Height declared | 122.4 in · 3,110 mm | 123.4 in · 3,135 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 23.8 in · 605 mm | 14.2 in · 360 mm | +68% Favorit 926 Vario |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 16.7 ft · 5.10 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | — | 519.9 qt · 492.0 L | — |
Fendt Favorit 926 Vario sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 926 Vario”
John Deere 8400 T sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8400T”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8200T”
- Source: OECD test report 1783, 1998