Claas 55 vs Massey Ferguson 8280
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Claas 55 and the Massey Ferguson 8280 deliver the same power: 250 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 8280 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1996 for the Claas 55.
- The Massey Ferguson 8280 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 10000 kg versus 5670 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Claas 55 | Massey Ferguson 8280 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 250 HP | 250 HP |
| Production years | 1996–1998 | 1999–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.2 L | 8.4 L |
| Weight | — | 9 770 kg |
| Drive | — | 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 9 | 18 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 5 670 kg | 10 000 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 307 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |