John Deere 8360R vs John Deere 8870

Verdict: John Deere 8360R vs John Deere 8870

The John Deere 8360R and the John Deere 8870 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 8360R leads on rated power with 360 hp against 350 hp. John Deere 8360R is the lighter machine (27,218 kg vs 31,438 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 8360R is the newer design (2011 vs 1993). In short: choose the John Deere 8360R for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 8870 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.