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New Holland T7.290 vs New Holland T8.300

Verdict: New Holland T7.290 vs New Holland T8.300

The New Holland T7.290 and the New Holland T8.300 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. New Holland T7.290 leads on rated power with 270 hp against 257 hp. New Holland T7.290 is the lighter machine (10,299 kg vs 23,862 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. New Holland T8.300 holds more fuel (635.9 L vs 628.3 L) for longer stints between fills. New Holland T7.290 is the newer design (2016 vs 2011). In short: choose the New Holland T7.290 for outright pulling power, or the New Holland T8.300 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 T7.290 Tractor
New Holland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
New Holland T8.300 Tractor
New Holland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
270 hp
257 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
New Holland (a part of CNH)Reference
New Holland (a part of CNH)Reference
Pull at 6.0 KPHReference
Gear 5 used for pull test.Reference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
Variants
Optum 270
similar CaseIH modelReference
Magnum 260
similar CaseIH modelReference
Engine
Fuel tank
628.3 LReference
635.9 LReference
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
94.6 LReference
90.8 LReference
Engine (gross)
201.3 kWReference
191.6 kWReference
Engine (max)
216.3 kWReference
211.0 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
150.9 kWReference
142.9 kWReference
Displacement
6.7 LReference
8.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
104 x 132 mmReference
117 x 135 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IVReference
Interim Tier 4Reference
Emission control
selective catalytic reductionReference
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
Rated Power (gross)
201.3 kWReference
191.6 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)
216.3 kWReference
222.2 kWReference
Fuel system
electronic high-pressure common rail direct injectionReference
Cooling system
viscous fanReference
Rated RPM
2100Reference
2000Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
Max power
150.9 kWReference
142.9 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
183.8 kWReference
164.0 kWReference
Starter type
electricReference
Transmission
Transmission
Auto CommandReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
23 forward and 6 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
179.0 kWReference
160.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
201.4 kWReference
205.7 kWReference
Type
continuously-variable transmission (CVT)Reference
creeperReference
Rear valves
4 or 5Reference
4 to 6Reference
Mid valves
3Reference
Pump flow
219.5 lpmReference
132.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
IVNReference
III/IIINReference
Control
electronic lower-link draft controlReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
8700 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000E@1583Reference
1000@1804Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
200.0 kWReference
205.7 kWReference
Total flow
273.7 lpmReference
Rear lift
7427 kgReference
Front Hitch
optionalReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
299 cmReference
344 cmReference
Weight
10299 kgReference
23862 to 24662 poundsReference
Front tire
420/85R24Reference
Rear tire
480/80R50Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 420/85R24. Rear: 480/80R50Reference
Length
528 cmReference
Width
248 cmReference
Height (cab)
336 cmReference
Shipping weight
10299 kgReference
Max weight
16000 kgReference
Front axle
Suspended 4WDReference
Bar rear axle
104 by 3022 mmReference
Rear axle
114 by 3048 mmReference
Rear tread
152 to 223 cmReference
Shipping
11186 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
200Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Test results
Fuel use
49.2 l/hourReference
45.8 l/hourReference
Max pull
86 kgReference
10036 kgReference
Capacities
Max capacity
13948 kgReference

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.

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