Head to head · Row Crop

Deutz-Fahr DX 85 vs Massey Ferguson 1078

Deutz-Fahr DX 85 Tractor
Deutz-FahrModel A

Deutz-Fahr DX 85

Row Crop

power
80 hp
displacement
287 ci
Cylinders
5
Forward gears
15
Full DX 85 specs
Massey Ferguson 1078 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 1078

Row Crop

power
75 hp
displacement
305 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 1078 specs
Deutz-FahrDeutz-Fahr DX 85
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1078

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,1401,417

Engine Power

▲ DX 85 higher · +5 hp (+7%)
DX 8580 hp
107875 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DX 85 is in the 13th percentile; 1078 is in the 12th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1078 higher · +18 ci (+6%)
DX 85287 ci
1078305 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DX 85 is in the 29th percentile; 1078 is in the 33rd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 1078 higher · +1 (+20%)
DX 855
10786
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DX 85 is in the 31st percentile; 1078 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ DX 85 higher · +7 (+88%)
DX 8515
10788
Median Row Crop Tractor16

DX 85 is in the 33rd percentile; 1078 is in the 16th · 1,200 models

DX 85 (A)1078 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
ManufacturerDeutz-FahrMassey Ferguson
ModelDX 851078
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
ManufacturerDeutzPerkins
ModelF5L 912A.6-305
Power Output80hp75hpDX 85+5 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,000RPMDX 85+300 RPM · +15%
Cylinders561078+1 · +20%
Displacement287ci305ci1078+18 ci · +6%
Bore3.9in3.6inDX 85+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke4.7in5in1078+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
TypeFully synchronizedGear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Length170in145inDX 85+25 in · +17%
WidthNot recorded86.6in
Height102in70.9inDX 85+31.1 in · +44%
Operating Weight9,856lb10,046lb1078+190 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Front Tire Size16-OctNot recorded
Rear Tire Size14.9-38Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Hitch TypeRear Type IINot recorded
Hitch CategoryIIIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Capacities

SpecDeutz-Fahr DX 85Massey Ferguson 1078Difference
CoolantNot recorded4gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 13th percentile (80 hp)B · 12th percentile (75 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 29th percentile (287 ci)B · 33rd percentile (305 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 31st percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (15)B · 16th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 31st percentile (9,856 lb)B · 32nd percentile (10,046 lb)
A · DX 85B · 1078Median Row Crop Tractor
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