Massey Ferguson 6497 vs New Holland 8870A

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 6497

Massey Ferguson 6497

200 HP · 2008–2012

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New Holland 8870A

New Holland 8870A

200 HP · 2001–2003

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 6497 and the New Holland 8870A deliver the same power: 200 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6497 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8870A.
  • The Massey Ferguson 6497 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 7121 kg versus 6718 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 6497New Holland 8870A
Power200 HP200 HP
Production years2008–20122001–2003
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7.4 L7.5 L
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)—16 / 9
Rear lift capacity7 121 kg6 718 kg
Wheelbase299 cm300 cm
Length543 cm538 cm
CabYesYes

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