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Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 8730
Agricultural
- power
- 261 hp
- displacement
- 513 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Agricultural
Massey Ferguson 8730 vs Valtra Q265
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ValtraModel B
Valtra Q265
Agricultural
- power
- 262 hp
- displacement
- 450 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8730
vs
ValtraValtra Q265
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ Q265 higher · +1 hp (<1%)8730261 hp
Q265262 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
8730 is in the 89th percentile; Q265 is in the 89th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 8730 higher · +63 ci (+14%)8730513 ci
Q265450 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
8730 is in the 87th percentile; Q265 is in the 80th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied87306
Q2656
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
8730 is in the 74th percentile; Q265 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Operating Weight
▲ 8730 higher · +4,387 lb (+22%)873024,670 lb
Q26520,283 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb
8730 is in the 91st percentile; Q265 is in the 85th · 971 models
8730 (A)Q265 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Valtra | — |
| Model | 8730 | Q265 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Agricultural | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AGCO SA.S, Beauvais, France | AGCO Power | — |
| Model | AGCO Power 8.4L | 74 LFTN-D5 | — |
| Power Output | 261hp | 262hp | ▲ Q265+1 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 1,948RPM | 1,950RPM | ▲ Q265+2 RPM · <1% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 513ci | 450ci | ▲ 8730+63 ci · +14% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.3in | ▲ 8730+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.7in | 5.3in | ▲ 8730+0.4 in · +8% |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | continuously-variable transmission | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 219in | 219in | Same |
| Width | Not recorded | 100in | — |
| Height | 141in | 131in | ▲ 8730+10 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 24,670lb | 20,283lb | ▲ 8730+4,387 lb · +22% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) | closed-center load sensing | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 53.1gpm | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 540/65R28 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 650/85R38 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 20,390lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Valtra Q265 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 89th percentile (261 hp)B · 89th percentile (262 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 87th percentile (513 ci)B · 80th percentile (450 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 91st percentile (24,670 lb)B · 85th percentile (20,283 lb)
Length
median 173 inA · 89th percentile (219 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · 8730B · Q265Median Agricultural Tractor