John Deere 6300 vs Massey Ferguson 285

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John Deere 6300

John Deere 6300

90 HP · 1992–1997

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Massey Ferguson 285

Massey Ferguson 285

90 HP · 1974–1982

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 6300 and the Massey Ferguson 285 deliver the same power: 90 HP.
  • The John Deere 6300 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The John Deere 6300 is heavier: 4050 kg versus 3470 kg for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The John Deere 6300 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4894 kg versus 1995 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 6300Massey Ferguson 285
Power90 HP90 HP
Production years1992–19971974–1982
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.5 L4.1 L
Weight4 050 kg3 470 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedGear
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity4 894 kg1 995 kg
Wheelbase240 cm225 cm
Length417 cm360 cm
CabYes

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