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Massey Ferguson 290 vs Massey Ferguson 4708

Massey Ferguson 290 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 290

Utility

power
80 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 290 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 4708

Utility

power
80 hp
displacement
Not recorded
Cylinders
Not recorded
Forward gears
8
Full 4708 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,383

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
29080 hp
470880 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

290 is in the 71st percentile; 4708 is in the 71st · 5,383 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
2908
47088
Median Utility Tractor12

290 is in the 23rd percentile; 4708 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 4708 higher · +1,622 lb (+27%)
2905,940 lb
47087,562 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

290 is in the 56th percentile; 4708 is in the 72nd · 5,107 models

Length

▲ 4708 higher · +29 in (+19%)
290151 in
4708180 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

290 is in the 67th percentile; 4708 is in the 90th · 4,659 models

290 (A)4708 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model2904708—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsAGCO Power—
ModelA4.248Not recorded—
Power Output80hp80hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders4Not recorded—
Displacement248ciNot recorded—
Bore4in4.3in▲ 4708+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5in4.7in▲ 290+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
TypeManualMechanical shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
Length151in180in▲ 4708+29 in · +19%
Width85inNot recorded—
Height70in102in▲ 4708+32 in · +46%
Operating Weight5,940lb7,562lb▲ 4708+1,622 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
TypeRear, live type with dual clutchNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
Hitch TypeThree-pointNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discsNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
Coolant3galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 290Massey Ferguson 4708Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 71st percentile (80 hp)B · 71st percentile (80 hp)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 56th percentile (5,940 lb)B · 72nd percentile (7,562 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 67th percentile (151 in)B · 90th percentile (180 in)

Height

median 94.1 in
A · 16th percentile (70 in)B · 71st percentile (102 in)
A · 290B · 4708Median Utility Tractor
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