Massey Ferguson 4245 vs Steyr 988
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 4245 and the Steyr 988 deliver the same power: 85 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 4245 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1977 for the Steyr 988.
- The Steyr 988 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3800 kg versus 1968 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 4245 | Steyr 988 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2001 | 1977–1979 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4 L | 4.4 L |
| Weight | — | 3 785 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 18 / 6 | 12 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 968 kg | 3 800 kg |
| Wheelbase | 236 cm | 233 cm |
| Length | — | 388 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |