International Harvester 786 vs Massey Ferguson 283

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 786

International Harvester 786

89 HP · 1980–1981

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Massey Ferguson 283

Massey Ferguson 283

89 HP · 1985–1999

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 786 and the Massey Ferguson 283 deliver the same power: 89 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 283 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1980 for the International Harvester 786.
  • The International Harvester 786 is heavier: 5257 kg versus 2463 kg for the Massey Ferguson 283.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 786Massey Ferguson 283
Power89 HP89 HP
Production years1980–19811985–1999
Fuel—Diesel
Cylinders64
Displacement5.9 L4.1 L
Weight5 257 kg2 463 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPower shiftGear
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 88 / 2
Wheelbase256 cm214 cm
Length419 cm369 cm
CabYes—

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