Fendt 209 Vario vs Massey Ferguson 283
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fendt 209 Vario and the Massey Ferguson 283 deliver the same power: 89 HP.
- The Fendt 209 Vario is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 1985 for the Massey Ferguson 283.
Full specs comparison
| Fendt 209 Vario | Massey Ferguson 283 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Production years | 2010+ | 1985–1999 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.3 L | 4.1 L |
| Weight | — | 2 463 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 4 203 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 229 cm | 214 cm |
| Length | 406 cm | 369 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fendt 209 Vario or the Massey Ferguson 283?
The Fendt 209 Vario and the Massey Ferguson 283 deliver the same power: 89 HP.
Which is more recent, the Fendt 209 Vario or the Massey Ferguson 283?
The Fendt 209 Vario is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 1985 for the Massey Ferguson 283.