Claas Arion 640 vs Massey Ferguson MF 8220 A
10 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (2008–2013; 1999–2002). 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
10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | Arion 640 | MF 8220 A | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 153 hp | 153.0 hp | — |
| Engine declared | — | Perkins 1006.60 TW | — |
| Displacement declared | — | 5.99 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 485 lb·ft · 657 N·m | 442 lb·ft · 599 N·m | +10% Arion 640 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal operated hydraulic Valeo multi-plate clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Open centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | 29.1 gpm · 110 L/min | 30.9 gpm · 116.8 L/min | +6% MF 8220 A |
| Pressure declared | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | 3,336 psi · 230 bar | +15% MF 8220 A |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 19,334 lb · 8,770 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 13,801 lb · 6,260 kg | 14,760 lb · 6,695 kg | +7% MF 8220 A |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 26,455 lb · 12,000 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 111.0 in · 2,820 mm | 111.7 in · 2,838 mm | — |
| Length declared | 203.0 in · 5,155 mm | 198.8 in · 5,050 mm | — |
| Width declared | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm | 84.2 in · 2,138 mm | +19% Arion 640 |
| Height declared | 118.4 in · 3,007 mm | 126.0 in · 3,200 mm | +6% MF 8220 A |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.7 in · 501 mm | 21.7 in · 550 mm | +10% MF 8220 A |
| Fuel tank declared | 348.7 qt · 330 L | 433.2 qt · 410.0 L | +24% MF 8220 A |
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 8220 A sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8220”