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Head to head · Utility
Foton 824 vs Steyr 980

FotonFoton 824
vs
SteyrSteyr 980
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 824 higher · +1.4 hp (+2%)82481.4 hp
98080 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
824 is in the 72nd percentile; 980 is in the 71st · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 980 higher · +4 ci (+2%)824264 ci
980268 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
824 is in the 74th percentile; 980 is in the 75th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied8244
9804
Median Utility Tractor4
824 is in the 50th percentile; 980 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 980 higher · +4 (+50%)8248
98012
Median Utility Tractor12
824 is in the 23rd percentile; 980 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
824 (A)980 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Foton | Steyr | — |
| Model | 824 | 980 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Foton | Steyr | — |
| Model | Not recorded | WD 412.40 | — |
| Power Output | 81.4hp | 80hp | ▲ 824+1.4 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 824+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 264ci | 268ci | ▲ 980+4 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.3in | ▲ 980+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.9in | 4.7in | ▲ 824+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Synchro | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182in | 153in | ▲ 824+29 in · +19% |
| Width | 80.2in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 111in | 103in | ▲ 824+8 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 8,796lb | 8,346lb | ▲ 824+450 lb · +5% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 11.2-24 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 13.6-38 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.7gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Foton 824 | Steyr 980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 72nd percentile (81.4 hp)B · 71st percentile (80 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 74th percentile (264 ci)B · 75th percentile (268 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 81st percentile (8,796 lb)B · 78th percentile (8,346 lb)
A · 824B · 980Median Utility Tractor