Massey Ferguson 298 vs New Holland T4.90

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 298

Massey Ferguson 298

86 HP · 1983–1986

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New Holland T4.90

New Holland T4.90

86 HP · 2015–2017

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 298 and the New Holland T4.90 deliver the same power: 86 HP.
  • The New Holland T4.90 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 298.
  • The New Holland T4.90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3334 kg versus 2013 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 298New Holland T4.90
Power86 HP86 HP
Production years1983–19862015–2017
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement5.2 L3.4 L
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 2
Rear lift capacity2 013 kg3 334 kg
Wheelbase243 cm234 cm
Length407 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 298 or the New Holland T4.90?

The Massey Ferguson 298 and the New Holland T4.90 deliver the same power: 86 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 298 or the New Holland T4.90?

The New Holland T4.90 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 298.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 298 or the New Holland T4.90?

The New Holland T4.90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3334 kg versus 2013 kg.

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