Head to head · Agricultural

Massey Ferguson 4780 vs Massey Ferguson 8727

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 4780

Agricultural

power
215 hp
displacement
673 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 4780 specs
Massey Ferguson 8727 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8727

Agricultural

power
241 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8727 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 8727 higher · +26 hp (+12%)
4780215 hp
8727241 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

4780 is in the 83rd percentile; 8727 is in the 87th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4780 higher · +160 ci (+31%)
4780673 ci
8727513 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

4780 is in the 94th percentile; 8727 is in the 87th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
47806
87276
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

4780 is in the 74th percentile; 8727 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8727 higher · +4,225 lb (+20%)
478020,610 lb
872724,835 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

4780 is in the 86th percentile; 8727 is in the 92nd · 971 models

4780 (A)8727 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model47808727—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
ManufacturerScaniaAGCO Power—
ModelDN 1101-ML1Not recorded—
Power Output215hp241hp▲ 8727+26 hp · +12%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,098RPM▲ 4780+102 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement673ci513ci▲ 4780+160 ci · +31%
Bore5in4.4in▲ 4780+0.6 in · +14%
Stroke5.7in5.7inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Typeconstant meshDyna-VT Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Length231in219in▲ 4780+12 in · +5%
Width108inNot recorded—
Height135in141in▲ 8727+6 in · +4%
WheelbaseNot recorded122in—
Operating Weight20,610lb24,835lb▲ 8727+4,225 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed Center Load Sensing—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded53.1gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,435psi—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic Power—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded600/65R34—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded710/75R42—

Tread Width

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Front Tread WidthNot recorded61.5in—
Rear TreadNot recorded76in—
Front Tread AdjustmentNot recorded61.5 to 89.4 in—
Rear Tread AdjustmentNot recorded76.0 to 85.1 in—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory III/IVN—
Hitch CategoryIIINot recorded—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded20,000lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Chassis TypeNot recordedFront wheel assist—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic Power—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
Coolant14.3galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 4780Massey Ferguson 8727Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 83rd percentile (215 hp)B · 87th percentile (241 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 94th percentile (673 ci)B · 87th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 86th percentile (20,610 lb)B · 92nd percentile (24,835 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 93rd percentile (231 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · 4780B · 8727Median Agricultural Tractor
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