Fendt Farmer 108S vs Massey Ferguson 178

Side-by-side specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 108S

Fendt Farmer 108S

73 HP · 1974–1979

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Massey Ferguson 178

Massey Ferguson 178

73 HP · 1968–1971

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Fendt Farmer 108S and the Massey Ferguson 178 deliver the same power: 73 HP.
  • The Fendt Farmer 108S is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1968 for the Massey Ferguson 178.
  • The Fendt Farmer 108S is heavier: 3160 kg versus 3119 kg for the Massey Ferguson 178.

Full specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 108SMassey Ferguson 178
Power73 HP73 HP
Production years1974–19791968–1971
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.2 L4.1 L
Weight3 160 kg3 119 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)13 / 412 / 4
Rear lift capacity—1 769 kg
Wheelbase222 cm213 cm
Length389 cm345 cm
CabYes—

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