J.I. Case 4894 vs Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1984–1985

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1999–2002

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 4894 and the MF 8280 A → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

J.I. Case 4894 and Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A, field by field
Field	4894	MF 8280 A	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	296.0 hp	256.7 hp	+15% 4894
Engine declared	SAAB-SCANIA 11-L	VALMET 645 DSBIE	differs
Displacement declared	8.26 L	8.42 L	—
Maximum torque declared	845 lb·ft · 1,146 N·m	801 lb·ft · 1,086 N·m	+6% 4894
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	+33% MF 8280 A
Clutch declared	Hydraulically operated wet disc clutch	Pedal operated hydraulic Giman multi-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	24.0 gpm · 90.8 L/min	40.6 gpm · 153.6 L/min	+69% MF 8280 A
Pressure declared	—	3,205 psi · 221 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	22,931 lb · 10,401 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	25,750 lb · 11,680 kg	21,539 lb · 9,770 kg	+20% 4894
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	110.0 in · 2,794 mm	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	+10% MF 8280 A
Length declared	243.0 in · 6,172 mm	207.0 in · 5,257 mm	+17% 4894
Width declared	99.0 in · 2,515 mm	99.1 in · 2,518 mm	—
Height declared	125.0 in · 3,175 mm	123.4 in · 3,135 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	18.0 in · 457 mm	20.1 in · 510 mm	+12% MF 8280 A
Fuel tank declared	—	433.2 qt · 410.0 L	—

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