John Deere 4955 vs Massey Ferguson 4800

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4955

John Deere 4955

225 HP · 1988–1992

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Massey Ferguson 4800

Massey Ferguson 4800

225 HP · 1978–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4955 and the Massey Ferguson 4800 deliver the same power: 225 HP.
  • The John Deere 4955 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1978 for the Massey Ferguson 4800.
  • The Massey Ferguson 4800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4989 kg versus 3395 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4955Massey Ferguson 4800
Power225 HP225 HP
Production years1988–19921978–1983
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders68
Displacement7.6 L14.8 L
Weight8 332 kg
Drive2WD or 4WDTracks
TransmissionPower shiftPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)15 / 418 / 6
Rear lift capacity3 395 kg4 989 kg
Wheelbase300 cm347 cm
Length640 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 4955 or the Massey Ferguson 4800?

The John Deere 4955 and the Massey Ferguson 4800 deliver the same power: 225 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 4955 or the Massey Ferguson 4800?

The John Deere 4955 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1978 for the Massey Ferguson 4800.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 4955 or the Massey Ferguson 4800?

The Massey Ferguson 4800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4989 kg versus 3395 kg.

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