Fendt Farmer 309LS vs Massey Ferguson 698
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fendt Farmer 309LS and the Massey Ferguson 698 deliver the same power: 86 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 698 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1981 for the Fendt Farmer 309LS.
- The Fendt Farmer 309LS offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3700 kg versus 2013 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Fendt Farmer 309LS | Massey Ferguson 698 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 86 HP | 86 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1987 | 1983–1986 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 5.2 L |
| Weight | — | 4 508 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 15 / 4 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 700 kg | 2 013 kg |
| Wheelbase | 231 cm | 243 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |