John Deere 8120 vs VALMET 8750
14 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (53%); the drive differs (2WD / 4WD; 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (2002–2005; 1995–2000). 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
14 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 8120 | 8750 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 197.4 hp | — | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-217 | VALMET 634 DS (E) | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.13 L | 7.37 L | +10% 8120 |
| Maximum torque declared | 632 lb·ft · 857 N·m | 510 lb·ft · 691 N·m | +24% 8120 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | — | 19.6 gpm · 74.2 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 2,683 psi · 185 bar | 3,046 psi · 210 bar | +14% 8750 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 10,803 lb · 4,900 kg | 15,212 lb · 6,900 kg | +41% 8750 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 18,109 lb · 8,214 kg | 11,817 lb · 5,360 kg | +53% 8120 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | 17,637 lb · 8,000 kg | +75% 8120 |
| Wheelbase declared | 123.2 in · 3,130 mm | 108.2 in · 2,748 mm | +14% 8120 |
| Length declared | 230.3 in · 5,850 mm | 194.4 in · 4,937 mm | +18% 8120 |
| Width declared | 100.0 in · 2,540 mm | 85.7 in · 2,178 mm | +17% 8120 |
| Height declared | 124.0 in · 3,150 mm | 109.6 in · 2,785 mm | +13% 8120 |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.0 in · 380 mm | 21.7 in · 550 mm | +45% 8750 |
| Fuel tank declared | 540.0 qt · 511.0 L | 174.4 qt · 165.0 L | +210% 8120 |
John Deere 8120 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8120”
- Source: OECD test report 2083, 2003
VALMET 8750 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8750”