John Deere 6220 vs Massey Ferguson 491

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 6220

John Deere 6220

90 HP · 2002–2007

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Massey Ferguson 491

Massey Ferguson 491

89 HP · 2004–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 6220 is more powerful than the Massey Ferguson 491: 90 HP versus 89 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
  • The Massey Ferguson 491 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2002 for the John Deere 6220.
  • The Massey Ferguson 491 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1904 kg versus 1834 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 6220Massey Ferguson 491
Power90 HP89 HP
Production years2002–20072004–2006
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement4.5 L4.4 L
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 412 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 834 kg1 904 kg
Wheelbase240 cm236 cm
Length413 cm393 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 6220 or the Massey Ferguson 491?

The John Deere 6220 is more powerful than the Massey Ferguson 491: 90 HP versus 89 HP (+1 HP, +1%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 6220 or the Massey Ferguson 491?

The Massey Ferguson 491 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2002 for the John Deere 6220.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 6220 or the Massey Ferguson 491?

The Massey Ferguson 491 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1904 kg versus 1834 kg.

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