Big Bud 400/30 vs Massey Ferguson 8740S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Big Bud 400/30 and the Massey Ferguson 8740S deliver the same power: 400 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 8740S is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Big Bud 400/30.
- The Big Bud 400/30 is heavier: 18144 kg versus 10800 kg for the Massey Ferguson 8740S.
Full specs comparison
| Big Bud 400/30 | Massey Ferguson 8740S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 400 HP | 400 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1981 | 2018–2024 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.1 L | 8.4 L |
| Weight | 18 144 kg | 10 800 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 11 999 kg |
| Wheelbase | 381 cm | 310 cm |
| Length | 679 cm | 555 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Big Bud 400/30 or the Massey Ferguson 8740S?
The Big Bud 400/30 and the Massey Ferguson 8740S deliver the same power: 400 HP.
Which is more recent, the Big Bud 400/30 or the Massey Ferguson 8740S?
The Massey Ferguson 8740S is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1979 for the Big Bud 400/30.
Which is heavier, the Big Bud 400/30 or the Massey Ferguson 8740S?
The Big Bud 400/30 is heavier: 18144 kg versus 10800 kg for the Massey Ferguson 8740S.