Massey Ferguson 8280 vs Steiger Cougar III ST-251

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 8280

Massey Ferguson 8280

250 HP · 1999–2003

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Steiger Cougar III ST-251

Steiger Cougar III ST-251

250 HP · 1976–1982

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 8280 and the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 deliver the same power: 250 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 8280 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1976 for the Steiger Cougar III ST-251.
  • The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 is heavier: 12070 kg versus 9770 kg for the Massey Ferguson 8280.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 8280Steiger Cougar III ST-251
Power250 HP250 HP
Production years1999–20031976–1982
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement8.4 L14 L
Weight9 770 kg12 070 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionPower shift—
Gears (fwd/rev)18 / 610 / 2
Rear lift capacity10 000 kg—
Wheelbase307 cm325 cm
Length—640 cm
CabYesYes

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