John Deere 1640 vs Massey Ferguson 270

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1640

John Deere 1640

62 HP · 1979–1987

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Massey Ferguson 270

Massey Ferguson 270

62 HP · 1983–1986

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1640 and the Massey Ferguson 270 deliver the same power: 62 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 270 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1979 for the John Deere 1640.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1640Massey Ferguson 270
Power62 HP62 HP
Production years1979–19871983–1986
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement3.9 L3.9 L
Weight3 360 kg—
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
Transmission—Partial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity3 069 kg—
Wheelbase227 cm213 cm
Length—373 cm
CabYes—

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