Head to head · Agricultural

Massey Ferguson 8S.305 vs New Holland 9480

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 8S.305

Agricultural

power
302 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8S.305 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 9480

Agricultural

power
300 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 9480 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8S.305
vs
New HollandNew Holland 9480

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 829–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 8S.305 higher · +2 hp (<1%)
8S.305302 hp
9480300 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

8S.305 is in the 94th percentile; 9480 is in the 94th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9480 higher · +406 ci (+90%)
8S.305449 ci
9480855 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

8S.305 is in the 80th percentile; 9480 is in the 97th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8S.3056
94806
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

8S.305 is in the 74th percentile; 9480 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 9480 higher · +2,119 lb (+10%)
8S.30522,046 lb
948024,165 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

8S.305 is in the 88th percentile; 9480 is in the 91st · 971 models

8S.305 (A)9480 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonNew Holland—
Model8S.3059480—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerCummins—
ModelNot recordedNTA855-A—
Power Output302hp300hp▲ 8S.305+2 hp · <1%
Rated RPM1,850RPM2,100RPM▲ 9480+250 RPM · +14%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement449ci855ci▲ 9480+406 ci · +90%
Bore4.3in5.5in▲ 9480+1.2 in · +28%
Stroke5.3in6in▲ 9480+0.7 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
Typecontinuously-variable transmissionPartially synchronized and full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
Length212in266in▲ 9480+54 in · +25%
Height134inNot recorded—
Operating Weight22,046lb24,165lb▲ 9480+2,119 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
System Typeclosed center load-sensingClosed center load-sensingSame
Steering TypeNot recordedClosed center load-sensing—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
TypeRear: 540/1000, Front: 1000Not recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
Hitch TypeIIIIVN—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedClosed center load-sensing—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
Starter TypeelectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
CoolantNot recorded15.9gal—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305New Holland 9480Difference
TypecabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 94th percentile (302 hp)B · 94th percentile (300 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 80th percentile (449 ci)B · 97th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 88th percentile (22,046 lb)B · 91st percentile (24,165 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 86th percentile (212 in)B · 97th percentile (266 in)
A · 8S.305B · 9480Median Agricultural Tractor
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