John Deere 4255 vs John Deere 6830

Verdict: John Deere 4255 vs John Deere 6830

The John Deere 4255 and the John Deere 6830 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 4255 leads on rated power with 142 hp against 140 hp. John Deere 6830 is the lighter machine (5,633 kg vs 12,225 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6830 is the newer design (2006 vs 1988). In short: choose the John Deere 4255 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6830 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.