Head to head · Row Crop

Massey Ferguson 7722S vs New Holland 8970

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 7722S

Row Crop

power
205 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 7722S specs
New Holland 8970 Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland 8970

Row Crop

power
240 hp
displacement
456 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8970 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 7722S
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New HollandNew Holland 8970

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8970 higher · +35 hp (+17%)
7722S205 hp
8970240 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7722S is in the 78th percentile; 8970 is in the 86th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8970 higher · +7 ci (+2%)
7722S449 ci
8970456 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7722S is in the 77th percentile; 8970 is in the 80th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7722S6
89706
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7722S is in the 50th percentile; 8970 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7722S higher · +8 (+50%)
7722S24
897016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7722S is in the 81st percentile; 8970 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

7722S (A)8970 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonNew Holland—
Model7722S8970—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerNew Holland Diesel—
Model74 AWFNot recorded—
Power Output205hp240hp▲ 8970+35 hp · +17%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement449ci456ci▲ 8970+7 ci · +2%
Bore4.3in4.4in▲ 8970+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.3in5in▲ 7722S+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
TypePower shift and continuously-variable transmissionSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Length203in197in▲ 7722S+6 in · +3%
Width96.7in96.7inSame
Height123in121in▲ 7722S+2 in · +2%
Operating Weight18,465lb19,460lb▲ 8970+995 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
System TypeClosed-center load-sensingClosed center load sensing—
Pump Flow Capacity29gpm33.5gpm▲ 8970+4.5 gpm · +16%
Pressure2,870psi2,785psi▲ 7722S+85 psi · +3%
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 11,050rpm1,000rpm▲ 7722S+50 rpm · +5%

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Front Tire Size480/70R30Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size620/70R42Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIII/IICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity15,105lb15,000lb▲ 7722S+105 lb · <1%

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
Control SystemSelective Catalyst Reduction (SCR)Not recorded—

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
CoolantNot recorded6.6gal—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 7722SNew Holland 8970Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 78th percentile (205 hp)B · 86th percentile (240 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 77th percentile (449 ci)B · 80th percentile (456 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 81st percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 79th percentile (18,465 lb)B · 83rd percentile (19,460 lb)
A · 7722SB · 8970Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 7722SFull spec pageNew Holland 8970