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Deutz-FahrModel A
Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50
Utility
- power
- 80.5 hp
- displacement
- 249 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 15
Head to head · Utility
Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 vs Massey Ferguson 398
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 398
Utility
- power
- 80.3 hp
- displacement
- 236 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Deutz-FahrDeutz-Fahr DX 4.50
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 398
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ DX 4.50 higher · +0.2 hp (<1%)DX 4.5080.5 hp
39880.3 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
DX 4.50 is in the 71st percentile; 398 is in the 71st · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ DX 4.50 higher · +13 ci (+6%)DX 4.50249 ci
398236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
DX 4.50 is in the 70th percentile; 398 is in the 65th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedDX 4.504
3984
Median Utility Tractor4
DX 4.50 is in the 50th percentile; 398 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ DX 4.50 higher · +3 (+25%)DX 4.5015
39812
Median Utility Tractor12
DX 4.50 is in the 64th percentile; 398 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
DX 4.50 (A)398 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | DX 4.50 | 398 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Deutz | Perkins | — |
| Model | BF4L 913 | AT4.236 | — |
| Power Output | 80.5hp | 80.3hp | ▲ DX 4.50+0.2 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ DX 4.50+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 249ci | 236ci | ▲ DX 4.50+13 ci · +6% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 5in | ▲ 398+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchronized | Selective gear fixed ratio | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 159in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 79.9in | 77.7in | ▲ DX 4.50+2.2 in · +3% |
| Height | 104in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,069lb | 7,047lb | ▲ DX 4.50+1,022 lb · +15% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | Not recorded | 8.1gpm | — |
| Pressure | Not recorded | 3,045psi | — |
| Steering Type | Power Steering | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Tread Width
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | Not recorded | 53.7in | — |
| Rear Tread | Not recorded | 59.1in | — |
| Front Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 53.7 to 77.8 | — |
| Rear Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 59.1 to 83.1 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power Steering | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Multiple wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 | Massey Ferguson 398 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | Not recorded | 24.5gal | — |
| Coolant | Not recorded | 4.1gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 71st percentile (80.5 hp)B · 71st percentile (80.3 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 70th percentile (249 ci)B · 65th percentile (236 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 64th percentile (15)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 76th percentile (8,069 lb)B · 67th percentile (7,047 lb)
A · DX 4.50B · 398Median Utility Tractor