Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 8270
Agricultural
- power
- 222 hp
- displacement
- 514 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
Head to head · Agricultural
Massey Ferguson 8270 vs Versatile 260
VersatileModel B
Versatile 260
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 260 hp
- displacement
- 543 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8270
vs
VersatileVersatile 260
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ 260 higher · +38 hp (+17%)8270222 hp
260260 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
8270 is in the 84th percentile; 260 is in the 89th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 260 higher · +29 ci (+6%)8270514 ci
260543 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
8270 is in the 88th percentile; 260 is in the 90th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied82706
2606
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
8270 is in the 74th percentile; 260 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ 8270 higher · +2 (+13%)827018
26016
Median Agricultural Tractor16
8270 is in the 68th percentile; 260 is in the 50th · 972 models
8270 (A)260 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Versatile | — |
| Model | 8270 | 260 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Valmet | Cummins | — |
| Model | Not recorded | QSL9 | — |
| Power Output | 222hp | 260hp | ▲ 260+38 hp · +17% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 8270+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 514ci | 543ci | ▲ 260+29 ci · +6% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.5in | ▲ 260+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.7in | 5.7in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Full Power Shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 252in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 132in | — |
| Operating Weight | 21,595lb | 23,945lb | ▲ 260+2,350 lb · +11% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | PFC | Closed Center Load Sensing (CCLS) | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 16.9R-28 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 18.4R-42 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | III | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | 12 volt | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 8gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8270 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 84th percentile (222 hp)B · 89th percentile (260 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 88th percentile (514 ci)B · 90th percentile (543 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 68th percentile (18)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 88th percentile (21,595 lb)B · 91st percentile (23,945 lb)
A · 8270B · 260Median Agricultural Tractor