John Deere T84 vs New Holland C232: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere T84 averages $1,935 CAD at auction, compared to $39,742 for the New Holland C232. That's a $37,806 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $37,806 less than the C232.
New Holland C232
CTL$39,742 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$60,253
High
14
Sales
Avg 1,841 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do T84 and C232 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere T84 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T84 and C232?
- Price: The T84 is $37,806 cheaper on average (95% savings).
- Track Type: T84 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C232 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both John Deere and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T84 or C232?
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($37,806 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C232 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T84 and C232 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere T84 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $52,192 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $32,575 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $45,914 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $18,756 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $30,651 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T84 and C232 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere T84 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,372 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,575 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T84 or C232 in Canada?
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