Head to head · Agricultural

Massey Ferguson 8270 vs Massey Ferguson 8730

Massey Ferguson 8270 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 8270

Agricultural

power
222 hp
displacement
514 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 8270 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8730

Agricultural

power
261 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8730 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 971–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 8730 higher · +39 hp (+18%)
8270222 hp
8730261 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

8270 is in the 84th percentile; 8730 is in the 89th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8270 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
8270514 ci
8730513 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

8270 is in the 88th percentile; 8730 is in the 87th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
82706
87306
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

8270 is in the 74th percentile; 8730 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8730 higher · +3,075 lb (+14%)
827021,595 lb
873024,670 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

8270 is in the 88th percentile; 8730 is in the 91st · 971 models

8270 (A)8730 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model82708730—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
ManufacturerValmetAGCO SA.S, Beauvais, France—
ModelNot recordedAGCO Power 8.4L—
Power Output222hp261hp▲ 8730+39 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,200RPM1,948RPM▲ 8270+252 RPM · +13%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement514ci513ci▲ 8270+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke5.7in5.7inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeFull power shiftContinuously variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
LengthNot recorded219in—
HeightNot recorded141in—
Operating Weight21,595lb24,670lb▲ 8730+3,075 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
System TypePFCClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded53.1gpm—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Front Tire Size16.9R-28540/65R28—
Rear Tire Size18.4R-42650/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded20,390lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Starter Type12 voltElectric—

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
Coolant8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 8270Massey Ferguson 8730Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 84th percentile (222 hp)B · 89th percentile (261 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 88th percentile (514 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 · 88th percentile (21,595 lb)B · 91st percentile (24,670 lb)
A · 8270B · 8730Median Agricultural Tractor
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