Compare/New Holland T7.270 vs New Holland TG285

New Holland T7.270 vs New Holland TG285

Verdict: New Holland T7.270 vs New Holland TG285

The New Holland T7.270 and the New Holland TG285 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. New Holland TG285 leads on rated power with 242 hp against 228 hp. New Holland T7.270 is the lighter machine (15,322 kg vs 20,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. New Holland TG285 holds more fuel (605.6 L vs 393.6 L) for longer stints between fills. New Holland T7.270 is the newer design (2011 vs 2002). In short: choose the New Holland TG285 for outright pulling power, or the New Holland T7.270 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

New Holland

Fit score

Best match

Clear

New Holland

Fit score

Clear

Rated power

228 hp

242 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

New Holland (a part of CNH)Reference

Pull at 5.0 KPHReference

With 20.8R42 rear tires.Reference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Brakes

engine exhaust brake (optional)Reference

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Trailer brakes

pneumatic (optional)Reference

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Differential lock

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electro-hydraulicReference

Engine

Fuel tank

393.6 LReference

605.6 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

49.2 LReference

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Engine (gross)

170.0 kWReference

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Engine (max)

200.6 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

123.2 kWReference

152.5 kWReference

Displacement

6.7 LReference

8.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

104 x 132 mmReference

114 x 135 mmReference

Emissions

Interim Tier 4Reference

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Emission control

selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

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Rated Power (gross)

170.0 kWReference

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Maximum Power (gross)

200.6 kWReference

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Fuel system

high pressure common railReference

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Cooling system

reversible fan (optional)Reference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

1476.7 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1500Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Max power

123.2 kWReference

152.5 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

146.1 kWReference

180.1 kWReference

Engine

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212.5 kWReference

Power

—

212.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

—

dry two-stageReference

Compression

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17:1Reference

Idle RPM

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850-2410Reference

Firing order

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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Intake valve clearance

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0.254 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.508 mmReference

Transmission

AutoCommandReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

24 forward and 6 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

145.4 kWReference

179.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

162.9 kWReference

204.9 kWReference

Type

continuously-variable transmission (CVT)Reference

creeperReference

Rear valves

3 to 5Reference

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Mid valves

3 (optional)Reference

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Pump flow

149.5 lpmReference

257.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

64.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

III/IIReference

III/IIINReference

Control

electronic draft controlReference

position and electronic draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

5800 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

4874 kgReference

7416 kgReference

Rear Arms

flex link endsReference

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Front Hitch

optionalReference

IIINReference

Front lift (at ends)

3784 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000/1000EReference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Front PTO

independent (optional)Reference

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Front PTO Type

1000Reference

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Power at rated PTO speed

160.0 kWReference

204.9 kWReference

Pressure

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202.0 barReference

Valves

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3 to 5Reference

Front lift (at 24"/610mm)

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4286 kgReference

Clutch

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electro-hydraulic wet discReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

297 cmReference

328 cmReference

Weight

15322 to 16094 poundsReference

20200 to 21175 poundsReference

Rear tire

20.8R42Reference

Ag rear

20.8R42Reference

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Length

577 cmReference

518 cmReference

Width

246 cmReference

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Height (cab)

304 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

311 cmReference

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Ground clearance

47 cmReference

42 cmReference

Front axle

SuperSteerReference

TerraGlideReference

Bar rear axle

3022 mmReference

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Shipping

7100 kgReference

9274 kgReference

Front tire

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16.9R30Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 16.9R30. Rear: 20.8R42Reference

Height

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314 cmReference

Rear tread

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162 to 327 cmReference

Operating

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9604 kgReference

Ballasted

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14222 kgReference

New Holland T7.270 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

200 (optional)Reference

135Reference

Battery CCA

1300Reference

1000Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

176Reference

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Batteries

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2Reference

Battery Group

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31Reference

Capacities

Max capacity

13000 kgReference

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Test results

Fuel use

42.8 l/hourReference

51.1 l/hourReference

Max pull

8278 kgReference

9409 kgReference

Variants

MX285

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similar CaseIH modelReference

New Holland TG285 attachments

Speeds

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.