Bührer RP-21 Super (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 590 (A)
12 material differences
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the RP-21 Super (A) and the MF 590 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
12 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | RP-21 Super (A) | MF 590 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 71 hp | 74.0 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins A 4.248 | Perkins A 4.248 S | differs |
| Displacement declared | 4.07 L | 4.06 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 212 lb·ft · 287 N·m | 211 lb·ft · 285.5 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 5.2 gpm · 19.5 L/min | 16.5 gpm · 62.5 L/min | +221% MF 590 (A) |
| Pressure declared | 2,845 psi · 196 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,850 lb · 2,200 kg | 6,393 lb · 2,900 kg | +32% MF 590 (A) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 5,807 lb · 2,634 kg | 7,253 lb · 3,290 kg | +25% MF 590 (A) |
| Wheelbase declared | 84.5 in · 2,147 mm | 90.0 in · 2,286 mm | +6% MF 590 (A) |
| Length declared | 132.3 in · 3,360 mm | 153.0 in · 3,886 mm | +16% MF 590 (A) |
| Width declared | 72.8 in · 1,850 mm | 76.8 in · 1,950 mm | +5% MF 590 (A) |
| Height declared | 67.7 in · 1,720 mm | 100.0 in · 2,540 mm | +48% MF 590 (A) |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.1 in · 410 mm | 18.5 in · 470 mm | +15% MF 590 (A) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 10.6 ft · 3.23 m | 12.5 ft · 3.81 m | +18% MF 590 (A) |
| Fuel tank declared | — | 103.8 qt · 98.2 L | — |
Bührer RP-21 Super (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer RP 21 Super (A)”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”
Massey Ferguson MF 590 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 590 & 590A”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 290”