KubotaModel A
Kubota M8-201
Row Crop
- power
- 180 hp
- displacement
- 408 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 30
Head to head · Row Crop
Kubota M8-201 vs Massey Ferguson 7490
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 7490
Row Crop
- power
- 180 hp
- displacement
- 403 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 21
KubotaKubota M8-201
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 7490
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedM8-201180 hp
7490180 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
M8-201 is in the 69th percentile; 7490 is in the 69th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M8-201 higher · +5 ci (+1%)M8-201408 ci
7490403 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
M8-201 is in the 57th percentile; 7490 is in the 54th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedM8-2016
74906
Median Row Crop Tractor6
M8-201 is in the 50th percentile; 7490 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ M8-201 higher · +9 (+43%)M8-20130
749021
Median Row Crop Tractor16
M8-201 is in the 88th percentile; 7490 is in the 72nd · 1,200 models
M8-201 (A)7490 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | M8-201 | 7490 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Sisu | — |
| Model | B6.7 | 66CTA | — |
| Power Output | 180hp | 180hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 7490+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 408ci | 403ci | ▲ M8-201+5 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.3in | ▲ 7490+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 4.9in | 4.7in | ▲ M8-201+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Six-speed power shift | DynaStep and Dyna-VT (CVT) | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 206in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 80in | — |
| Height | 128in | 122in | ▲ M8-201+6 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 22,090lb | 16,600lb | ▲ M8-201+5,490 lb · +33% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed-center load sensing | Closed center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III/IIIN | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 13,915lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota M8-201 | Massey Ferguson 7490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 69th percentile (180 hp)B · 69th percentile (180 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 57th percentile (408 ci)B · 54th percentile (403 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 88th percentile (30)B · 72nd percentile (21)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 89th percentile (22,090 lb)B · 72nd percentile (16,600 lb)
A · M8-201B · 7490Median Row Crop Tractor