Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6830 vs Massey Ferguson 5480

John Deere 6830 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 6830

Utility

power
140 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 6830 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 5480

Utility

power
140 hp
displacement
299 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 5480 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6830
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
6830140 hp
5480140 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6830 is in the 92nd percentile; 5480 is in the 92nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6830 higher · +115 ci (+38%)
6830414 ci
5480299 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6830 is in the 91st percentile; 5480 is in the 84th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 6830 higher · +2 (+50%)
68306
54804
Median Utility Tractor4

6830 is in the 93rd percentile; 5480 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6830 higher · +4 (+25%)
683020
548016
Median Utility Tractor12

6830 is in the 86th percentile; 5480 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

6830 (A)5480 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model68305480—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisuDiesel—
Model6068HL28149CTA—
Power Output140hp140hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ 5480+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ 6830+2 · +50%
Displacement414ci299ci▲ 6830+115 ci · +38%
Bore4.2in4.3in▲ 5480+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5.3in▲ 5480+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
TypePartial Power ShiftPartial power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
Length187in172in▲ 6830+15 in · +9%
Width93.8in79.3in▲ 6830+14.5 in · +18%
Height115in110in▲ 6830+5 in · +5%
Operating Weight12,420lb9,453lb▲ 6830+2,967 lb · +31%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchIII/II—
Hitch CategoryII/IIINCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
Coolant7.4galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6830Massey Ferguson 5480Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 92nd percentile (140 hp)B · 92nd percentile (140 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 91st percentile (414 ci)B · 84th percentile (299 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 86th percentile (20)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 91st percentile (12,420 lb)B · 84th percentile (9,453 lb)
A · 6830B · 5480Median Utility Tractor
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