Head to head · Agricultural

Massey Ferguson 8S.305 vs Valtra Q285

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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
Valtra Q285 Tractor
ValtraModel B

Valtra Q285

Agricultural

power
282 hp
displacement
450 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Q285 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8S.305
vs
ValtraValtra Q285

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 7951,130

Engine Power

▲ 8S.305 higher · +20 hp (+7%)
8S.305302 hp
Q285282 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

8S.305 is in the 94th percentile; Q285 is in the 92nd · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Q285 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
8S.305449 ci
Q285450 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

8S.305 is in the 80th percentile; Q285 is in the 80th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8S.3056
Q2856
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

8S.305 is in the 74th percentile; Q285 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8S.305 higher · +1,763 lb (+9%)
8S.30522,046 lb
Q28520,283 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

8S.305 is in the 88th percentile; Q285 is in the 85th · 971 models

8S.305 (A)Q285 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonValtra
Model8S.305Q285
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerAGCO PowerSame
ModelNot recorded74 LFTN-D5
Power Output302hp282hp8S.305+20 hp · +7%
Rated RPM1,850RPM1,950RPMQ285+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement449ci450ciQ285+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke5.3in5.3inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
Typecontinuously-variable transmissionContinuously-Variable TransmissionSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
Length212in219inQ285+7 in · +3%
WidthNot recorded100in
Height134in131in8S.305+3 in · +2%
Operating Weight22,046lb20,283lb8S.305+1,763 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
System Typeclosed center load-sensingClosed-center load sensing

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
TypeRear: 540/1000, Front: 1000Not recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
Hitch TypeIIINot recorded
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
Starter TypeelectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 8S.305Valtra Q285Difference
TypecabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 94th percentile (302 hp)B · 92nd percentile (282 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 80th percentile (449 ci)B · 80th percentile (450 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 · 85th percentile (20,283 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 86th percentile (212 in)B · 89th percentile (219 in)
A · 8S.305B · Q285Median Agricultural Tractor
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