Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) or Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A)?

Which should you choose?

On performance, every comparable figure that differs favours the Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A): hydraulic flow and maximum permissible mass. It is also ahead on forward gears, top speed and PTO speeds.

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) suits PTO-driven implements (mowers, balers, pumps) better on this data: offers 1000 rpm.
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) suits loader and hydraulic implement work better on this data: 31% (12.2 L/min / 3.2 gpm) more hydraulic flow.
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) suits road haulage better on this data: 13% (800 kg / 1,764 lb) more maximum permissible mass and 20% (5.0 km/h / 3.1 mph) more top speed.

Generated by rule set compare@4 from the figures on the side-by-side table, allowed by route “the same stated configuration”. Measured figures are compared only with measured, claimed only with claimed, at the same test condition; differences within each figure’s tolerance are not called.

What decides it, question by question?

Buyer questions for Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A), with the call on each
QuestionKomfort 6105 (A)MF 3080 (A)Call
Which puts more power through the PTO shaft?63.0 kW (84.4 hp)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”62.9 kW (84.3 hp)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”EvenEven on power at the PTO shaft (both power at the PTO, claimed): the difference is under the 10% threshold for claimed figures, too small to call.
Which turns a litre of fuel into more work at the shaft?No figureNo call on fuel efficiency at the shaft: no figure on record for the Komfort 6105 (A) and the MF 3080 (A).
Which pulls harder at the drawbar?No figureNo call on drawbar power: no figure on record for the Komfort 6105 (A) and the MF 3080 (A).
Which pumps more oil for implements?39.0 L/min (10.3 gpm)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”51.2 L/min (13.5 gpm)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”AheadThe Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 31% more hydraulic flow (12.2 L/min / 3.2 gpm) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both pump flow, as stated by the source).
Which lifts more on the three-point hitch?2,200 kg (4,850 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”3,809 kg (8,397 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”Not comparableNot comparable on three-point lift: the Komfort 6105 (A): lift through the full range at the hitch ends, as stated by the source (Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”); the MF 3080 (A): lift at the hitch ends, as stated by the source (Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”) — not the same quantity, basis and condition.
Which is heavier, for traction?3,730 kg (8,223 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”5,170 kg (11,398 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”Ahead (a fact, not an advantage)The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) is 39% heavier (1,440 kg / 3,175 lb) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both unladen weight, as stated by the source).
Which may carry more ballast and load?6,200 kg (13,669 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”7,000 kg (15,432 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”AheadThe Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 13% higher maximum permissible mass (800 kg / 1,764 lb) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both maximum permissible mass, as stated by the source).
Which has the wider choice of gears?15Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”32Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”AheadThe Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 113% more forward gears (17 gears) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both forward gears, as stated by the source).
Which offers a creeper range?YesTraktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”No figureNo call on a creeper range: not stated for the MF 3080 (A).
Which is faster on the road?25 km/h (15.5 mph)Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”30 km/h (18.6 mph) to 40 km/h (24.9 mph)Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”AheadThe Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 20% more top speed (5.0 km/h / 3.1 mph) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both top speed forward, as stated by the source).
Which offers more PTO speeds?540/800 rpmTraktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”540/1000 rpmTraktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”AheadThe Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) offers 1000 rpm at the PTO, which the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) does not (as stated by the sources).
Which PTO runs independently of the ground drive?independentTraktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”independentTraktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”EvenEven on PTO independence: every PTO is independent.
Which drives on both axles?2WD / 4WDTraktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”2WD / 4WDTraktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”EvenEven on drive: every machine is available with four-wheel drive.
Which is newer, and what about parts?1975–19781989–1997Ahead (a fact, not an advantage)The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) is newer: production began 14 years later. We hold no parts-availability data, so there is no call on parts.

What does this mean in plain words?

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 31% more hydraulic flow (12.2 L/min / 3.2 gpm) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both pump flow, as stated by the source).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) is 39% heavier (1,440 kg / 3,175 lb) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both unladen weight, as stated by the source).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 13% higher maximum permissible mass (800 kg / 1,764 lb) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both maximum permissible mass, as stated by the source).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 113% more forward gears (17 gears) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both forward gears, as stated by the source).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) has 20% more top speed (5.0 km/h / 3.1 mph) than the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) (both top speed forward, as stated by the source).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) offers 1000 rpm at the PTO, which the Bührer Komfort 6105 (A) does not (as stated by the sources).
  • The Massey Ferguson MF 3080 (A) is newer: production began 14 years later. We hold no parts-availability data, so there is no call on parts.
  • Even on power at the PTO shaft (both power at the PTO, claimed): the difference is under the 10% threshold for claimed figures, too small to call.
  • Even on PTO independence: every PTO is independent.
  • Even on drive: every machine is available with four-wheel drive.
  • Not comparable on three-point lift: the Komfort 6105 (A): lift through the full range at the hitch ends, as stated by the source (Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 6105 (A)”); the MF 3080 (A): lift at the hitch ends, as stated by the source (Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3080”) — not the same quantity, basis and condition.
  • No figure on record for every machine, so no call on: fuel efficiency at the shaft, drawbar power and a creeper range.

← Every figure for both machines, side by side, with sources