Head to head · Row Crop

Massey Ferguson 6499 vs Massey Ferguson 8650

Massey Ferguson 6499 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 6499

Row Crop

power
216 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 6499 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8650

Row Crop

power
240 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8650 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8650 higher · +24 hp (+11%)
6499216 hp
8650240 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

6499 is in the 81st percentile; 8650 is in the 86th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8650 higher · +64 ci (+14%)
6499449 ci
8650513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

6499 is in the 77th percentile; 8650 is in the 92nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
64996
86506
Median Row Crop Tractor6

6499 is in the 50th percentile; 8650 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8650 higher · +7,740 lb (+44%)
649917,460 lb
865025,200 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

6499 is in the 75th percentile; 8650 is in the 94th · 1,350 models

6499 (A)8650 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model64998650—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselSisu DieselSame
Model74 CTAT00767—
Power Output216hp240hp▲ 8650+24 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,100RPM▲ 8650+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement449ci513ci▲ 8650+64 ci · +14%
Bore4.3in4.4in▲ 8650+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.3in5.7in▲ 8650+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled powershiftContinuously variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
Length214in223in▲ 8650+9 in · +4%
Width98.2inNot recorded—
Height120in133in▲ 8650+13 in · +11%
Operating Weight17,460lb25,200lb▲ 8650+7,740 lb · +44%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Direct engine drive—
Pump Flow Capacity39gpm49.5gpm▲ 8650+10.5 gpm · +27%
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 6499Massey Ferguson 8650Difference
TypeCabCab with heat and air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 81st percentile (216 hp)B · 86th percentile (240 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 77th percentile (449 ci)B · 92nd percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 75th percentile (17,460 lb)B · 94th percentile (25,200 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 87th percentile (214 in)B · 92nd percentile (223 in)
A · 6499B · 8650Median Row Crop Tractor
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