Claas Arion 640 vs Massey Ferguson MF 8130 A
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (4WD; 2WD / 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (2008–2013; 1995–1999). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
8 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | Arion 640 | MF 8130 A | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 153 hp | 153.0 hp | — |
| Engine declared | — | Perkins 1006.60 THR 4 | — |
| Displacement declared | — | 5.99 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 485 lb·ft · 657 N·m | 458 lb·ft · 621 N·m | +6% Arion 640 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal-operated dry VALEO double clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Open centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | 29.1 gpm · 110 L/min | 14.1 gpm · 53.3 L/min | +106% Arion 640 |
| Pressure declared | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 12,434 lb · 5,640 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/540E/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 13,801 lb · 6,260 kg | 12,522 lb · 5,680 kg | +10% Arion 640 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 25,353 lb · 11,500 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 111.0 in · 2,820 mm | 109.3 in · 2,777 mm | — |
| Length declared | 203.0 in · 5,155 mm | 199.7 in · 5,073 mm | — |
| Width declared | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm | 90.8 in · 2,306 mm | +11% Arion 640 |
| Height declared | 118.4 in · 3,007 mm | 115.8 in · 2,941 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.7 in · 501 mm | 17.4 in · 442 mm | +13% Arion 640 |
| Fuel tank declared | 348.7 qt · 330 L | 238.8 qt · 226.0 L | +46% Arion 640 |
Claas Arion 640 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Arion 640”
- Source: OECD test report 2715, 2012
- Source: OECD test report 2715, 2012
Massey Ferguson MF 8130 A sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8130”