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John Deere 7R 270 vs Case IH Optum 270
Compare current source-backed specifications for high-horsepower tractors with 270 and 271 rated horsepower. Values below come from the current published records in Farm Machine Specs; missing cells stay unpublished rather than being estimated.
Key differences
Largest numeric spreads among shared normalized specifications. These are descriptive comparisons, not best-or-worst ratings.
- PTO power: John Deere 7R 270 224 hp vs Case IH Optum 270 240 hp.
- Maximum engine power: Case IH Optum 270 290 hp vs John Deere 7R 270 297 hp.
- Engine displacement: Case IH Optum 270 6.7 L vs John Deere 7R 270 6.8 L.
- Rated engine power: John Deere 7R 270 270 hp vs Case IH Optum 270 271 hp.
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| Specification | John Deere 7R 270 | Case IH Optum 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine manufacturer | John DeereOfficial source | FPT / Case IHOfficial source |
| Rated engine power | 270 hpOfficial source | 271 hpOfficial source |
| Maximum engine power | 297 hpOfficial source | 290 hpOfficial source |
| Engine displacement | 6.8 LOfficial source | 6.7 LOfficial source |
Machine Configuration
| Specification | John Deere 7R 270 | Case IH Optum 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Operator station | CabOfficial source | CabOfficial source |
PTO
| Specification | John Deere 7R 270 | Case IH Optum 270 |
|---|---|---|
| PTO power | 224 hpOfficial source | 240 hpOfficial source |
Transmission
| Specification | John Deere 7R 270 | Case IH Optum 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Standard transmission | John Deere e23 42 km/h (26 mph)Official source | CVXDrive continuously variable transmissionOfficial source |