Fendt Farmer 308C vs Massey Ferguson 298

Side-by-side specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 308C

Fendt Farmer 308C

86 HP · 1997–2003

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Massey Ferguson 298

Massey Ferguson 298

86 HP · 1983–1986

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Fendt Farmer 308C and the Massey Ferguson 298 deliver the same power: 86 HP.
  • The Fendt Farmer 308C is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 298.
  • The Fendt Farmer 308C offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4100 kg versus 2013 kg.

Full specs comparison

Fendt Farmer 308CMassey Ferguson 298
Power86 HP86 HP
Production years1997–20031983–1986
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement3.2 L5.2 L
Weight3 850 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)21 / 68 / 2
Rear lift capacity4 100 kg2 013 kg
Wheelbase238 cm243 cm
Length399 cm407 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Fendt Farmer 308C or the Massey Ferguson 298?

The Fendt Farmer 308C and the Massey Ferguson 298 deliver the same power: 86 HP.

Which is more recent, the Fendt Farmer 308C or the Massey Ferguson 298?

The Fendt Farmer 308C is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 298.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Fendt Farmer 308C or the Massey Ferguson 298?

The Fendt Farmer 308C offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4100 kg versus 2013 kg.

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