Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH Optum 270 vs Massey Ferguson 8727S

CaseIH Optum 270 Tractor
CaseIHModel A

CaseIH Optum 270

Row Crop

power
271 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Optum 270 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8727S

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8727S specs
CaseIHCaseIH Optum 270
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8727S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Optum 270 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
Optum 270271 hp
8727S270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Optum 270 is in the 90th percentile; 8727S is in the 90th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8727S higher · +102 ci (+25%)
Optum 270411 ci
8727S513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Optum 270 is in the 60th percentile; 8727S is in the 90th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Optum 2706
8727S6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Optum 270 is in the 50th percentile; 8727S is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8727S higher · +661 lb (+3%)
Optum 27023,149 lb
8727S23,810 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Optum 270 is in the 92nd percentile; 8727S is in the 93rd · 1,350 models

Optum 270 (A)8727S (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHMassey Ferguson—
ModelOptum 2708727S—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
ManufacturerFPTAGCO Power—
Power Output271hp270hp▲ Optum 270+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,950RPM▲ Optum 270+150 RPM · +8%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement411ci513ci▲ 8727S+102 ci · +25%
Bore4.1in4.4in▲ 8727S+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.2in5.7in▲ 8727S+0.5 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
TypeCVTContinuously-variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Length208in219in▲ 8727S+11 in · +5%
Width119inNot recorded—
Height133in138in▲ 8727S+5 in · +4%
Operating Weight23,149lb23,810lb▲ 8727S+661 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Closed-center load-sensing—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded620/75R30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded650/85R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
StandardTier IVStage IV—
Control SystemSelective catalytic reduction (SCR)Selective-catalytic reduction (SCR)—

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH Optum 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 90th percentile (271 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 90th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,149 lb)B · 93rd percentile (23,810 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 83rd percentile (208 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · Optum 270B · 8727SMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH Optum 270Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 8727S