Case-IH MX 220 vs Massey Ferguson MF 8450

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1999–2002

209.2 hp

Measured at the PTO · OECD Test 1892

Tractor two

2004–2008

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MX 220 and the MF 8450 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH MX 220 and Massey Ferguson MF 8450, field by field
Field	MX 220	MF 8450	Gap
Measured performance
PTO power, measured measured	209.2 hp	—	—
Drawbar power, measured measured	180.8 hp	—	—
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	221.0 hp	212.1 hp	—
Engine declared	Consolidated Diesel Company 6TAA-830	SISU-Power 74.288 ETA	differs
Displacement declared	8.27 L	7.37 L	+12% MX 220
Maximum torque declared	712 lb·ft · 966 N·m	638 lb·ft · 865 N·m	+12% MX 220
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	—	—
Hydraulic control declared	—	Load sensing	—
Pump flow declared	31.1 gpm · 117.7 L/min	39.6 gpm · 150.0 L/min	+27% MF 8450
Pressure declared	3,408 psi · 235 bar	2,176 psi · 150 bar	+57% MX 220
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	23,605 lb · 10,707 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000/540E rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	20,025 lb · 9,083 kg	19,930 lb · 9,040 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	118.3 in · 3,006 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	—
Length declared	222.0 in · 5,640 mm	206.3 in · 5,240 mm	+8% MX 220
Width declared	120.0 in · 3,048 mm	100.4 in · 2,550 mm	+20% MX 220
Height declared	127.9 in · 3,249 mm	122.0 in · 3,100 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	14.9 in · 378 mm	18.5 in · 470 mm	+24% MF 8450
Fuel tank declared	528.3 qt · 500.0 L	697.4 qt · 660.0 L	+32% MF 8450

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