Deutz (KHD) D 7506 vs Massey Ferguson MF 178 (A)
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD / 4WD; 2WD). 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
13 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | D 7506 | MF 178 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 74 hp | 71 hp | — |
| Engine declared | KHD F6L 912 | Perkins A 4.248 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 5.65 L | 4.07 L | +39% D 7506 |
| Maximum torque declared | 214 lb·ft · 290 N·m | 206 lb·ft · 279 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Two-stage pedal operated dry Walterscheid double clutch | Pedal-operated dry double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 6.0 gpm · 22.8 L/min | 4.3 gpm · 16.4 L/min | +39% D 7506 |
| Pressure declared | 2,538 psi · 175 bar | 3,001 psi · 207 bar | +18% MF 178 (A) |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,630 lb · 2,100 kg | 3,880 lb · 1,760 kg | +19% D 7506 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,956 lb · 3,155 kg | 6,129 lb · 2,780 kg | +13% D 7506 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 12,787 lb · 5,800 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm | 84.0 in · 2,134 mm | +19% D 7506 |
| Length declared | 161.0 in · 4,090 mm | 135.8 in · 3,450 mm | +19% D 7506 |
| Width declared | 78.1 in · 1,985 mm | 78.0 in · 1,980 mm | — |
| Height declared | 70.9 in · 1,800 mm | 99.6 in · 2,530 mm | +41% MF 178 (A) |
| Ground clearance declared | 20.5 in · 520 mm | 17.3 in · 440 mm | +18% D 7506 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 13.5 ft · 4.10 m | 11.7 ft · 3.57 m | +15% D 7506 |
| Fuel tank declared | — | 86.6 qt · 82.0 L | — |
Deutz (KHD) D 7506 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 7506”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 110”
Massey Ferguson MF 178 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”