Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6310 vs Massey Ferguson 492

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 6310

Utility

power
99 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 6310 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 492

Utility

power
99 hp
displacement
269 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 492 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6310
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 492

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
631099 hp
49299 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6310 is in the 82nd percentile; 492 is in the 82nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6310 higher · +7 ci (+3%)
6310276 ci
492269 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6310 is in the 81st percentile; 492 is in the 78th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
63104
4924
Median Utility Tractor4

6310 is in the 50th percentile; 492 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Length

▲ 6310 higher · +8 in (+5%)
6310163 in
492155 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

6310 is in the 80th percentile; 492 is in the 71st · 4,659 models

6310 (A)492 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson
Model6310492
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeerePerkins
Model4045TL0551104C-44T
Power Output99hp99hpSame
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,200RPM6310+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci269ci6310+7 ci · +3%
Bore4.2in4.1in6310+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeFully synchronized / Four-speed power shiftPartially synchronized

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Length163in155in6310+8 in · +5%
Width80in80inSame

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure-flow compensatingOpen center
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch Capacity4,900lb4,200lb6310+700 lb · +17%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discHydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6310Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 82nd percentile (99 hp)B · 82nd percentile (99 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 81st percentile (276 ci)B · 78th percentile (269 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Length

median 137 in
A · 80th percentile (163 in)B · 71st percentile (155 in)

Width

median 66 in
A · 82nd percentile (80 in)B · 82nd percentile (80 in)
A · 6310B · 492Median Utility Tractor
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