10 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneHürlimann H-480 (A)1979–1982No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 2901979–1987No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the H-480 (A) and the MF 290 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
10 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | H-480 (A) | MF 290 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 80.9 hp | 74.0 hp | +9% H-480 (A) |
| Engine declared | Hürlimann H-1104/7 | Perkins A 4.248 S | differs |
| Displacement declared | 4.56 L | 4.06 L | +12% H-480 (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 232 lb·ft · 315 N·m | 211 lb·ft · 285.6 N·m | +10% H-480 (A) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | +20% MF 290 |
| Clutch declared | Dry SAME double clutch | pedal-operated dry and air-cooled double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 9.2 gpm · 34.8 L/min | 4.7 gpm · 17.9 L/min | +94% H-480 (A) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,722 lb · 3,049 kg | 6,404 lb · 2,905 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 92.1 in · 2,340 mm | 90.0 in · 2,286 mm | — |
| Length declared | 156.7 in · 3,980 mm | 153.1 in · 3,890 mm | — |
| Width declared | 76.8–104.3 in · 1,950–2,650 mm | 79.5 in · 2,020 mm | differs |
| Height, over the safety frame declared | 107.1 in · 2,720 mm | 99.2 in · 2,520 mm | +8% H-480 (A) |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.7 in · 400 mm | 15.0 in · 381 mm | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 12.8 ft · 3.91 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 100.4 qt · 95.0 L | 95.1 qt · 90 L | +6% H-480 (A) |
Hürlimann H-480 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 480”
Massey Ferguson MF 290 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 290”