Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 6715 vs Massey Ferguson 6280

John Deere 6715 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 6715

Row Crop

power
Not recorded
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 6715 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 6280

Row Crop

power
117 hp
displacement
365 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
32
Full 6280 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6715
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 6280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Displacement

▲ 6715 higher · +49 ci (+13%)
6715414 ci
6280365 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

6715 is in the 66th percentile; 6280 is in the 44th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
67156
62806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

6715 is in the 50th percentile; 6280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 6715 higher · +430 lb (+4%)
671511,045 lb
628010,615 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

6715 is in the 39th percentile; 6280 is in the 36th · 1,350 models

Length

▲ 6280 higher · +8 in (+5%)
6715177 in
6280185 in
Median Row Crop Tractor180 in

6715 is in the 46th percentile; 6280 is in the 55th · 1,157 models

6715 (A)6280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model67156280—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeerePerkins—
Model6068Not recorded—
Power OutputNot recorded117hp—
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,199RPM▲ 6715+101 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci365ci▲ 6715+49 ci · +13%
Bore4.2in3.9in▲ 6715+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
TypeNot recordedManual / Partial Power-Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Length177in185in▲ 6280+8 in · +5%
Height108in122in▲ 6280+14 in · +13%
Wheelbase104in106in▲ 6280+2 in · +2%
Operating Weight11,045lb10,615lb▲ 6715+430 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
System TypeConstant-flow load-sensingOpen Center—
Pump Flow Capacity16.5gpm25gpm▲ 6280+8.5 gpm · +52%
Pressure2,320psi2,845psi▲ 6280+525 psi · +23%
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutchNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpm1,000rpm▲ 6280+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—
Power RatingNot recorded117hp—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/70R28—
Rear Tire Size38520/70R38—

Tread Width

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Front Tread Width59.7inNot recorded—
Rear Tread59.7in66.9in▲ 6280+7.2 in · +12%
Front Tread Adjustment59.7-79.4 inNot recorded—
Rear Tread Adjustment59.7-75.4 in66.9 in to 86.6 in—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIICategory 2—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity5,430lb9,200lb▲ 6280+3,770 lb · +69%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
Coolant4.8gal6.6gal▲ 6280+1.8 gal · +38%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6715Massey Ferguson 6280Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPS or Cab (ComfortVantage Cab optional with air-conditioning)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 44th percentile (365 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 39th percentile (11,045 lb)B · 36th percentile (10,615 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 46th percentile (177 in)B · 55th percentile (185 in)

Height

median 114 in
A · 30th percentile (108 in)B · 79th percentile (122 in)
A · 6715B · 6280Median Row Crop Tractor
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