Head to head · Row Crop

Massey Ferguson 8470 vs Massey Ferguson 8480

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 8470

Row Crop

power
249 hp
displacement
514 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
21
Full 8470 specs
Massey Ferguson 8480 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8480

Row Crop

power
246 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
21
Full 8480 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8470 higher · +3 hp (+1%)
8470249 hp
8480246 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8470 is in the 87th percentile; 8480 is in the 87th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8470 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
8470514 ci
8480513 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8470 is in the 92nd percentile; 8480 is in the 92nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
84706
84806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8470 is in the 50th percentile; 8480 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
847021
848021
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8470 is in the 72nd percentile; 8480 is in the 72nd · 1,200 models

8470 (A)8480 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model84708480—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselSisu DieselSame
ModelTurbocharged intercooled dieselNot recorded—
Power Output249hp246hp▲ 8470+3 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement514ci513ci▲ 8470+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke5.7in5.7inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
TypePower shift and continuously variable transmission (CVT)AGCO Dynastep (combination of mechanical and hydrostatic sections)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
Length206in206inSame
Height122in122inSame
Operating Weight20,535lb20,535lbSame

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) with direct engine driveClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
Front Tire Size480/70R34 or 600/70R28600/65R34—
Rear Tire Size520/85R46 with duals or 650/85R38710/70R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
Hitch TypeThree-point hitchCategory III—
Hitch CategoryIII3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded14,648lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic—
Brake TypeMultiple wet disc hydraulically operated by two foot pedalsIndependent hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 8470Massey Ferguson 8480Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 87th percentile (249 hp)B · 87th percentile (246 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (514 ci)B · 92nd percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 72nd percentile (21)B · 72nd percentile (21)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 85th percentile (20,535 lb)B · 85th percentile (20,535 lb)
A · 8470B · 8480Median Row Crop Tractor
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