John Deere 8200T vs Massey Ferguson 6497

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 8200T

John Deere 8200T

200 HP · 1997–1999

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Massey Ferguson 6497

Massey Ferguson 6497

200 HP · 2008–2012

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 8200T and the Massey Ferguson 6497 deliver the same power: 200 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6497 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1997 for the John Deere 8200T.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6497 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 7121 kg versus 7098 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 8200TMassey Ferguson 6497
Power200 HP200 HP
Production years1997–19992008–2012
FuelDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement8.1 L7.4 L
Drive4WD
TransmissionPower shiftPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 4
Rear lift capacity7 098 kg7 121 kg
Wheelbase299 cm
Length543 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 8200T or the Massey Ferguson 6497?

The John Deere 8200T and the Massey Ferguson 6497 deliver the same power: 200 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 8200T or the Massey Ferguson 6497?

The Massey Ferguson 6497 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1997 for the John Deere 8200T.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 8200T or the Massey Ferguson 6497?

The Massey Ferguson 6497 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 7121 kg versus 7098 kg.

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