Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7R 270 vs Massey Ferguson 8727S

John Deere 7R 270 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 7R 270

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
23
Full 7R 270 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8727S

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8727S specs
John DeereJohn Deere 7R 270
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8727S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
7R 270270 hp
8727S270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7R 270 is in the 90th percentile; 8727S is in the 90th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8727S higher · +99 ci (+24%)
7R 270414 ci
8727S513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7R 270 is in the 66th percentile; 8727S is in the 90th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7R 2706
8727S6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7R 270 is in the 50th percentile; 8727S is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 7R 270 higher · +455 lb (+2%)
7R 27024,265 lb
8727S23,810 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

7R 270 is in the 94th percentile; 8727S is in the 93rd · 1,350 models

7R 270 (A)8727S (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model7R 2708727S—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereAGCO Power—
Power Output270hp270hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded1,950RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci513ci▲ 8727S+99 ci · +24%
Bore4.2in4.4in▲ 8727S+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5.7in▲ 8727S+0.7 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with a range of power shift (Electronically limited)Continuously-variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Length218in219in▲ 8727S+1 in · <1%
HeightNot recorded138in—
Operating Weight24,265lb23,810lb▲ 7R 270+455 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
System TypeClosed-center pressure flow compensatedClosed-center load-sensing—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Front Tire Size420/90R30620/75R30—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46650/85R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/IIINCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
StandardNot recordedStage IV—
Control SystemNot recordedSelective-catalytic reduction (SCR)—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 7R 270Massey Ferguson 8727SDifference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 90th percentile (270 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 90th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 94th percentile (24,265 lb)B · 93rd percentile (23,810 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 89th percentile (218 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · 7R 270B · 8727SMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 7R 270Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 8727S