John Deere 8310 T vs Steyr-Case 9270 a
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (42%); the drive differs (Tracks; 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (2000–2002; 1997–1999); 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
13 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 8310 T | 9270 a | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 232 hp | 257.6 hp | +11% 9270 a |
| Engine declared | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-16 | CASE-IH 6TA-830 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.13 L | 8.27 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 729 lb·ft · 988 N·m | 845 lb·ft · 1,145 N·m | +16% 9270 a |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated, hydraulic wet John Deere multi-disc clutch | Pedal operated hydraulic wet Case-IH multi disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | 31.4 gpm · 118.9 L/min | 29.7 gpm · 112.4 L/min | +6% 8310 T |
| Pressure declared | 3,379 psi · 233 bar | 2,350–2,437 psi · 162–168 bar | differs |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 12,747 lb · 5,782 kg | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 25,970 lb · 11,780 kg | 18,338 lb · 8,318 kg | +42% 8310 T |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 31,500 lb · 14,288 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 89.0 in · 2,260 mm | 118.3 in · 3,006 mm | +33% 9270 a |
| Length declared | 216.0 in · 5,487 mm | 200.4 in · 5,090 mm | +8% 8310 T |
| 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 | 121.1 in · 3,077 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 14.2 in · 360 mm | 19.3 in · 489 mm | +36% 9270 a |
| Fuel tank declared | 519.9 qt · 492.0 L | 379.4 qt · 359.0 L | +37% 8310 T |
John Deere 8310 T sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8310T”
- Source: OECD test report 1935, 2000
Steyr-Case 9270 a sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 9270 a”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 9220 a”