Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8225R vs Massey Ferguson 6499

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8225R

Row Crop

power
225 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8225R specs
Massey Ferguson 6499 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 6499

Row Crop

power
216 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 6499 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8225R
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 6499

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8225R higher · +9 hp (+4%)
8225R225 hp
6499216 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8225R is in the 83rd percentile; 6499 is in the 81st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8225R higher · +99 ci (+22%)
8225R548 ci
6499449 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8225R is in the 96th percentile; 6499 is in the 77th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8225R6
64996
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8225R is in the 50th percentile; 6499 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6499 higher · +8 (+50%)
8225R16
649924
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8225R is in the 50th percentile; 6499 is in the 81st · 1,200 models

8225R (A)6499 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model8225R6499—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisu Diesel—
ModelNot recorded74 CTA—
Power Output225hp216hp▲ 8225R+9 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,000RPM▲ 8225R+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci449ci▲ 8225R+99 ci · +22%
Bore4.7in4.3in▲ 8225R+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke5.4in5.3in▲ 8225R+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Length241in214in▲ 8225R+27 in · +13%
WidthNot recorded98.2in—
Height128in120in▲ 8225R+8 in · +7%
Wheelbase119inNot recorded—
Operating Weight21,920lb17,460lb▲ 8225R+4,460 lb · +26%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
System TypeClosed center, pressure and flow compensatedClosed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)—
Pump Flow Capacity46.4gpm39gpm▲ 8225R+7.4 gpm · +19%
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Front Tire Size11.00-24Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—

Tread Width

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Front Tread Width60inNot recorded—
Rear Tread60inNot recorded—
Front Tread Adjustment60.0 to 88.0 inNot recorded—
Rear Tread Adjustment60.0 to 132.5 inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Chassis TypeFront wheel assist4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
Coolant10.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8225RMassey Ferguson 6499Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 83rd percentile (225 hp)B · 81st percentile (216 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 77th percentile (449 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 89th percentile (21,920 lb)B · 75th percentile (17,460 lb)
A · 8225RB · 6499Median Row Crop Tractor
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