Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 4900 vs Steiger Lion 1000

Massey Ferguson 4900 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 4900

Utility

power
375 hp
displacement
903 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
18
Full 4900 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 4900
vs
SteigerSteiger Lion 1000

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,9335,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
4900375 hp
Lion 1000375 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

4900 is in the 98th percentile; Lion 1000 is in the 98th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4900 higher · +10 ci (+1%)
4900903 ci
Lion 1000893 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

4900 is in the 98th percentile; Lion 1000 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 4900 higher · +2 (+33%)
49008
Lion 10006
Median Utility Tractor4

4900 is in the 99th percentile; Lion 1000 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4900 higher · +6 (+50%)
490018
Lion 100012
Median Utility Tractor12

4900 is in the 83rd percentile; Lion 1000 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

4900 (A)Lion 1000 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonSteiger
Model4900Lion 1000
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelVT-90314.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power Output375hp375hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,100RPM4900+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders864900+2 · +33%
Displacement903ci893ci4900+10 ci · +1%
Bore5.5in5.5inSame
Stroke4.8in6inLion 1000+1.2 in · +25%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Typepartial power shiftFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Length252in281inLion 1000+29 in · +12%
Width108in44in4900+64 in · +145%
Height130in150inLion 1000+20 in · +15%
Operating Weight30,965lb29,000lb4900+1,965 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
System TypeOpen CenterClosed center load sensing pressure compensating
Steering Typearticulated hydrostatic powerHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIIIIV

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering Typearticulated hydrostatic powerHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Starter TypeelectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
Coolant15gal20.3galLion 1000+5.3 gal · +35%

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 4900Steiger Lion 1000Difference
TypeNot recordedCab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 98th percentile (375 hp)B · 98th percentile (375 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 98th percentile (893 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 83rd percentile (18)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (30,965 lb)B · 97th percentile (29,000 lb)
A · 4900B · Lion 1000Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 4900Full spec pageSteiger Lion 1000