The John Deere 8020 tractor has 215 hp engine horsepower and 255 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower215 hp
PTO horsepower255 hp
Drawbar horsepower150 hp
Rated RPM2,400 rpm
Operating weight19,700 lb
John Deere 8020 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
215 hp
PTO horsepower
255 hp
Drawbar horsepower
150 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,400 rpm
Engine displacement
7 L
Operating weight
19,700 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
215 hp
Average
77.5 hp
Low
6 hp
High
540 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
255 hp
Average
73.2 hp
Low
6 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
150 hp
Average
67 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
470 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
19,700 lb
Average
7,216.1 lb
Low
300 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 8020 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 8020 is rated at 215 hp engine horsepower and 150 hp drawbar horsepower, putting usable pulling power about 65 hp below engine output.
PTO note
The John Deere 8020 has 255 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the large row-crop tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note
For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 8020’s 150 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 8020’s weight-to-power figure is about 91.6 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
Engine details for the John Deere 8020 come together as 7 L displacement, rated at 2,400 rpm.
Torque / RPM note
Use the John Deere 8020’s 2,400 rpm rated RPM when comparing engine specs across similar tractors.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
