Compare/New Holland 8870A vs New Holland T8010

New Holland 8870A vs New Holland T8010

Verdict: New Holland 8870A vs New Holland T8010

The New Holland 8870A and the New Holland T8010 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. New Holland 8870A leads on rated power with 180 hp against 178 hp. New Holland 8870A is the lighter machine (17,250 kg vs 19,752 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. New Holland T8010 is the newer design (2007 vs 2001). In short: choose the New Holland 8870A for outright pulling power, or the New Holland T8010 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

New Holland

Fit score

Best match

Clear

New Holland

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

180 hp

178 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

New HollandReference

With 18.4-42 rear tires.Reference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

Differential lock

electro-hydraulicReference

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Engine

Displacement

7.5 LReference

8.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

112 x 127 mmReference

114 x 135 mmReference

Compression

17.5:1Reference

Rated RPM

2100Reference

2200Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

21.3 LReference

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Coolant capacity

26.5 LReference

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Fuel tank

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681.3 LReference

Engine

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164.8 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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115.3 kWReference

Power

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164.8 kWReference

Max power

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115.3 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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132.7 kWReference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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6 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,200 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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4.488x5.315 inchesReference

Compression ratio

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17.5:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 9 reverseReference

23 forward and 6 reverseReference

Transmission Type

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PowershiftReference

forward and reverse options

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full power shift 19-F and 4-R |full power shift - 23-F and 6-RReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

134.2 kWReference

130.5 kWReference

Hydraulic system

140.0 LReference

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Type

full power shiftReference

Capacity

140.0 LReference

506.5 ciReference

Pressure

206.8 barReference

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Valves

3 or 4Reference

3 to 5Reference

Pump flow

208.2 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIIReference

IIIN/IIIReference

Control

electronic draft sensingReference

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Rear lift

6718 kgReference

7427 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

wet discReference

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

PTO (tested)

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159.4 kWReference

Total flow

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283.9 lpmReference

Engine RPM

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1000@1984Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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159.1 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

416.4 LReference

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Max capacity

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12020 kgReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

300 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

300 cmReference

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SuperSteer Wheelbase

311 cmReference

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Weight

17250 to 19590 poundsReference

19752 to 21150 poundsReference

Length

538 cmReference

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Height (cab)

309 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

314 cmReference

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Ground clearance

47 cmReference

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Bar rear axle

104 by 3048 mmReference

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2WD Front tread

154 to 226 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

152 to 226 cmReference

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SuperSteer Front tread

152 to 223 cmReference

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2WD Shipping

7824 kgReference

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4WD Shipping

8477 kgReference

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SuperSteer Shipping

8886 kgReference

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Front tire

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16.9R30Reference

Rear tire

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20.8R42Reference

Ag front

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16.9R30Reference

Ag rear

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20.8R42Reference

Shipping

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9137 kgReference

Operating

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9593 kgReference

Ballasted

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11015 kgReference

New Holland 8870A attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

130Reference

175Reference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery CCA

850Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Speeds

Test results

Fuel use

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44.3 l/hourReference

Max pull

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10890 kgReference

General

Make & Model

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New HollandReference

Cruise control

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AvailableReference

Country of manufacturer

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USAReference

PTO

PTO Power

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175 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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1,000 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

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1,000@1,984 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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hydraulic wet discReference

Steering type

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powerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

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75 gpmReference

Remote Valves

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3 to 5 ValvesReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category IIIN/IIIReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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7,427.6 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall weight

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9,322.2 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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20.8R42Reference

Front Wheel Type

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16.9R30Reference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

Seat Suspension

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AvailableReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.