Comparing the Massey Ferguson 1500 and the Massey Ferguson 6490

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Massey Ferguson 1500 and the Massey Ferguson 6490. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationMassey Ferguson 1500Massey Ferguson 6490
General Information
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson
Model
1500
6490
Category
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Sisu
Model
3150
Power Output
180hp
180.4hp
Rated RPM
3,000RPM
2,200RPM
Cylinders
8
6
Displacement
573ci
402ci
Bore
4.5in
4.25in
Stroke
4.5in
4.72in
Transmission
Type
Gear
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
210in
198in
Width
120in
Height
130in
98.2in
Operating Weight
17,200lb
16,305lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open Center
Closed center PFC
Pump Flow Capacity
30.5gpm
Steering Type
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
II/IIIN
Hitch Category
Category 3
Category 3
Hitch Capacity
14,905lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
12 volt
Capacities
Coolant
47.5qts
Operator Station
Type
Cab