John Deere 8650 vs Massey Ferguson 8480
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 8650 and the Massey Ferguson 8480 deliver the same power: 290 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 8480 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1982 for the John Deere 8650.
- The Massey Ferguson 8480 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6531 kg versus 4200 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 8650 | Massey Ferguson 8480 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 290 HP | 290 HP |
| Production years | 1982–1988 | 2004–2007 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 10.1 L | 8.4 L |
| Weight | 13 730 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 6 | 42 / 36 |
| Rear lift capacity | 4 200 kg | 6 531 kg |
| Wheelbase | 317 cm | 307 cm |
| Length | 567 cm | 523 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
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