John Deere 8310 T vs New Holland TG 255 (Traktorenlexikon)
10 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (Tracks; 4WD); the 8310 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
10 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 8310 T | TG 255 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 232 hp | 254.5 hp | +10% TG 255 |
| Engine declared | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-16 | CUMMINS 6 TAA-8304 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.13 L | 8.27 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 729 lb·ft · 988 N·m | 830 lb·ft · 1,126 N·m | +14% TG 255 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | +33% TG 255 |
| 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 | 31.4 gpm · 118.9 L/min | 38.7 gpm · 146.5 L/min | +23% TG 255 |
| Pressure declared | 3,379 psi · 233 bar | 3,031 psi · 209 bar | +11% 8310 T |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 12,747 lb · 5,782 kg | 9,458 lb · 4,290 kg | +35% 8310 T |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 25,970 lb · 11,780 kg | 21,259 lb · 9,643 kg | +22% 8310 T |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 31,500 lb · 14,288 kg | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 89.0 in · 2,260 mm | 121.2 in · 3,078 mm | +36% TG 255 |
| Length declared | 216.0 in · 5,487 mm | 227.4 in · 5,775 mm | — |
| Width declared | 134.0 in · 3,404 mm | 120.0 in · 3,048 mm | +12% 8310 T |
| Height declared | 123.4 in · 3,135 mm | 125.0 in · 3,175 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 14.2 in · 360 mm | 13.8 in · 350 mm | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 519.9 qt · 492.0 L | 640.4 qt · 606.0 L | +23% TG 255 |
John Deere 8310 T sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8310T”
- Source: OECD test report 1935, 2000
New Holland TG 255 (Traktorenlexikon) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TG255”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX255”