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Big Bud 400/20 vs Massey Ferguson 8740S

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud 400/20

Utility

power
400 hp
displacement
736 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
12
Full 400/20 specs
Massey Ferguson 8740S Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8740S

Row Crop

power
400 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8740S specs
Big BudBig Bud 400/20
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8740S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,659–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
400/20400 hp
8740S400 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

400/20 is in the 98th percentile; 8740S is in the 98th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 400/20 higher · +223 ci (+43%)
400/20736 ci
8740S513 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

400/20 is in the 96th percentile; 8740S is in the 94th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 400/20 higher · +2 (+33%)
400/208
8740S6
Median Utility Tractor4

400/20 is in the 99th percentile; 8740S is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Length

▲ 400/20 higher · +49 in (+22%)
400/20268 in
8740S219 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

400/20 is in the 98th percentile; 8740S is in the 95th · 4,659 models

400/20 (A)8740S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
ManufacturerBig BudMassey Ferguson—
Model400/208740S—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
ManufacturerDetroit DieselAGCO Power—
Model8V-92TNot recorded—
Power Output400hp400hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,950RPM▲ 400/20+150 RPM · +8%
Cylinders86▲ 400/20+2 · +33%
Displacement736ci513ci▲ 400/20+223 ci · +43%
Bore4.8in4.4in▲ 400/20+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke5in5.7in▲ 8740S+0.7 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
TypeGearContinuously-variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
Length268in219in▲ 400/20+49 in · +22%
Width120inNot recorded—
HeightNot recorded138in—
Operating WeightNot recorded23,810lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
System TypeClosed center load sensingClosed-center load-sensing—
Steering TypeArticulated powerPower—

Tires

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded620/75R30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded650/85R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerPower—

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
StandardNot recordedStage IV—
Control SystemNot recordedSCR (selective-catalytic reduction)—

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud 400/20Massey Ferguson 8740SDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 98th percentile (400 hp)B · 98th percentile (400 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 96th percentile (736 ci)B · 94th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Length

median 137 in
A · 98th percentile (268 in)B · 95th percentile (219 in)
A · 400/20B · 8740SMedian Utility Tractor
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