7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneJohn Deere 89601989–1993No measured PTO figureTractor twoNew Holland 9684 (Traktorenlexikon)2000–2001No measured PTO figure

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Read our verdict on the 8960 and the 9684 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

7 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 8960 and New Holland 9684 (Traktorenlexikon), field by field
Field	8960	9684	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	365.2 hp	355.1 hp	—
Engine declared	Cummins NTA 855 A 370	CUMMINS N 14-360	differs
Displacement declared	14.01 L	14.04 L	—
Maximum torque declared	1,279 lb·ft · 1,734 N·m	1,099 lb·ft · 1,490 N·m	+16% 8960
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated hydraulic and oil-cooled double disc clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	—	49.0 gpm · 185.5 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,857–3,162 psi · 197–218 bar	—	—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	11,795–12,125 lb · 5,350–5,500 kg	20,216 lb · 9,170 kg	differs
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	35,109 lb · 15,925 kg	30,794 lb · 13,968 kg	+14% 8960
Wheelbase declared	133.9 in · 3,400 mm	133.1 in · 3,380 mm	—
Length declared	286.1 in · 7,266 mm	266.0 in · 6,756 mm	+8% 8960
Width declared	152.4–165.0 in · 3,870–4,190 mm	150.4 in · 3,820 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	138.0 in · 3,505 mm	136.9 in · 3,477 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	14.9 in · 378 mm	—	—
Turning radius, braked declared	—	14.4 ft · 4.40 m	—
Fuel tank declared	882.3 qt · 835.0 L	920.0 qt · 870.6 L	—

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