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International HarvesterModel A
International Harvester 666
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 312 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Utility
International Harvester 666 vs Massey Ferguson 298
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 298
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 318 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 666
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 298
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ 298 higher · +6 ci (+2%)666312 ci
298318 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
666 is in the 85th percentile; 298 is in the 85th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 666 higher · +2 (+50%)6666
2984
Median Utility Tractor4
666 is in the 93rd percentile; 298 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 298 higher · +7 (+140%)6665
29812
Median Utility Tractor12
666 is in the 6th percentile; 298 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
Operating Weight
▲ 298 higher · +917 lb (+13%)6667,053 lb
2987,970 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
666 is in the 67th percentile; 298 is in the 75th · 5,107 models
666 (A)298 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 666 | 298 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Perkins | — |
| Model | D312 | AD4.318 | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,000RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 666+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 312ci | 318ci | ▲ 298+6 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.5in | ▲ 298+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 5in | ▲ 298+0.6 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 161in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 79in | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,053lb | 7,970lb | ▲ 298+917 lb · +13% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Rear PTO | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IH Fast Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | III | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Dry disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | International Harvester 666 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open or Two-post ROPS (optional) | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 85th percentile (312 ci)B · 85th percentile (318 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 6th percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 67th percentile (7,053 lb)B · 75th percentile (7,970 lb)
A · 666B · 298Median Utility Tractor