Massey Ferguson 4800 vs Steiger Bearcat

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Massey Ferguson 4800

Massey Ferguson 4800

225 HP · 1978–1983

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Steiger Bearcat

Steiger Bearcat

225 HP · 1970–1974

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 4800 and the Steiger Bearcat deliver the same power: 225 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 4800 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1970 for the Steiger Bearcat.
  • The Massey Ferguson 4800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4989 kg versus 3628 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 4800Steiger Bearcat
Power225 HP225 HP
Production years1978–19831970–1974
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders88
Displacement14.8 L10.4 L
Weight8 890 kg
DriveTracks4WD
TransmissionPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)18 / 610 / 2
Rear lift capacity4 989 kg3 628 kg
Wheelbase347 cm304 cm
Length640 cm579 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 4800 or the Steiger Bearcat?

The Massey Ferguson 4800 and the Steiger Bearcat deliver the same power: 225 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 4800 or the Steiger Bearcat?

The Massey Ferguson 4800 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1970 for the Steiger Bearcat.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 4800 or the Steiger Bearcat?

The Massey Ferguson 4800 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4989 kg versus 3628 kg.

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