Head to head
Avant 760i vs John Deere 6170R
The John Deere 6170R has 83kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the John Deere 6170R has 83kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 760i | John Deere 6170R | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 42 kW (56 hp) | 125kW (170hp) |
| Lifting capacity | 1400 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 3100 mm | - |
| Weight | 2220 kg | - |
Sources: Avant 760i, John Deere 6170R. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 760i if...
A heavier compact loader for tougher construction, groundworks and material handling jobs, running a wide range of Avant attachments. Used by contractors and plant hire fleets that need more lift than the 500 and 600 series.
Full 760i specifications →Buy or hire the 6170R if...
- you want one that has 83kW more power
A mid-size utility tractor used on plant-hire fleets for towing plant trailers, running PTO-driven attachments and general groundwork traction where a dedicated construction tractor unit isn't justified. Suits contractors who need towing capacity rather than pure horsepower.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 760i and the John Deere 6170R?
The John Deere 6170R has 83kW more power. The Avant 760i is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 700 series; the John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor.
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