International Harvester 1246 vs Massey Ferguson 6280

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 1246

International Harvester 1246

122 HP · 1972–1980

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Massey Ferguson 6280

Massey Ferguson 6280

122 HP · 1999–2003

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 1246 and the Massey Ferguson 6280 deliver the same power: 122 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6280 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1972 for the International Harvester 1246.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6280 is heavier: 4814 kg versus 4300 kg for the International Harvester 1246.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6280 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4173 kg versus 3700 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 1246Massey Ferguson 6280
Power122 HP122 HP
Production years1972–19801999–2003
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement5.9 L6 L
Weight4 300 kg4 814 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 5
Rear lift capacity3 700 kg4 173 kg
Wheelbase256 cm270 cm
Length419 cm469 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 1246 or the Massey Ferguson 6280?

The International Harvester 1246 and the Massey Ferguson 6280 deliver the same power: 122 HP.

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 1246 or the Massey Ferguson 6280?

The Massey Ferguson 6280 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1972 for the International Harvester 1246.

Which is heavier, the International Harvester 1246 or the Massey Ferguson 6280?

The Massey Ferguson 6280 is heavier: 4814 kg versus 4300 kg for the International Harvester 1246.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester 1246 or the Massey Ferguson 6280?

The Massey Ferguson 6280 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4173 kg versus 3700 kg.

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