Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8270R vs Massey Ferguson 8650

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8270R

Row Crop

power
257 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8270R specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8650

Row Crop

power
240 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8650 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8270R
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8650

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8270R higher · +17 hp (+7%)
8270R257 hp
8650240 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8270R is in the 88th percentile; 8650 is in the 86th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8270R higher · +35 ci (+7%)
8270R548 ci
8650513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8270R is in the 96th percentile; 8650 is in the 92nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8270R6
86506
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8270R is in the 50th percentile; 8650 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8650 higher · +1,530 lb (+6%)
8270R23,670 lb
865025,200 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

8270R is in the 92nd percentile; 8650 is in the 94th · 1,350 models

8270R (A)8650 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model8270R8650—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisu Diesel—
ModelPowerTech PSST00767—
Power Output257hp240hp▲ 8270R+17 hp · +7%
Rated RPM1,749RPM2,100RPM▲ 8650+351 RPM · +20%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci513ci▲ 8270R+35 ci · +7%
Bore4.7in4.4in▲ 8270R+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.4in5.7in▲ 8650+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio, full power shiftContinuously variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Length245in223in▲ 8270R+22 in · +10%
Width137inNot recorded—
Height129in133in▲ 8650+4 in · +3%
Wheelbase119inNot recorded—
Operating Weight23,670lb25,200lb▲ 8650+1,530 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
System TypeClosed center, pressure-flow compensatedDirect engine drive—
Pump Flow Capacity62.9gpm49.5gpm▲ 8270R+13.4 gpm · +27%
Pressure2,521psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Type1000 (1-3/4)Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch—
Speed 11,000rpm540rpm▲ 8270R+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 22,004rpm1,000rpm▲ 8270R+1,004 rpm · +100%

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Front Tire Size420/90R30Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R46Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD 4WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeWet multiple disc, hydraulically operatedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Control SystemDOC, SCR, Regenerative DPFNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
Coolant10.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8270RMassey Ferguson 8650Difference
TypeNot recordedCab with heat and air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 88th percentile (257 hp)B · 86th percentile (240 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 92nd percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,670 lb)B · 94th percentile (25,200 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 96th percentile (245 in)B · 92nd percentile (223 in)
A · 8270RB · 8650Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8270RFull spec pageMassey Ferguson 8650