14 material differences

Tractor oneDeutz-Fahr Agrotron 2301998–2001No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 8170 A1998–1999No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Agrotron 230 and the MF 8170 A → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

14 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 and Massey Ferguson MF 8170 A, field by field
Field	Agrotron 230	MF 8170 A	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	227.0 hp	227.0 hp	—
Engine declared	Deutz BF6M 1013 FC	VALMET 645 TCC	differs
Displacement declared	7.15 L	8.42 L	+18% MF 8170 A
Maximum torque declared	671 lb·ft · 910 N·m	726 lb·ft · 985 N·m	+8% MF 8170 A
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Upstream Voith TD turbo clutch combined with wet ZF multi-disc clutch	Pedal operated hydraulic GIMAN multi-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	—	—
Pump flow declared	31.8 gpm · 120.3 L/min	31.2 gpm · 118.2 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,770 psi · 191 bar	3,336 psi · 230 bar	+20% MF 8170 A
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	23,149 lb · 10,500 kg	21,826 lb · 9,900 kg	+6% Agrotron 230
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/540E/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	18,409 lb · 8,350 kg	21,473 lb · 9,740 kg	+17% MF 8170 A
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	34,172 lb · 15,500 kg	+11% MF 8170 A
Wheelbase declared	121.6 in · 3,089 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	—
Length declared	211.0 in · 5,360 mm	206.3 in · 5,240 mm	—
Width declared	105.1 in · 2,670 mm	99.1–120.8 in · 2,518–3,068 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	127.0 in · 3,225 mm	119.7 in · 3,041 mm	+6% Agrotron 230
Ground clearance declared	21.3 in · 540 mm	20.1 in · 510 mm	+6% Agrotron 230
Fuel tank declared	581.2 qt · 550 L	285.3 qt · 270.0 L	+104% Agrotron 230

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