J.I. Case 970 vs Massey Ferguson MF 698
5 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 970 and the MF 698 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
5 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 970 | MF 698 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 85.7 hp | 87 hp | — |
| Engine declared | CASE A-401 | Perkins A 4.318.2 | differs |
| Displacement declared | — | 5.21 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 261 lb·ft · 354 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | 18.1 mph · 29.1 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | dry disc clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic control declared | — | Constant flow | — |
| Pump flow declared | 16.0 gpm · 60.6 L/min | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 10,185 lb · 4,620 kg | 7,716 lb · 3,500 kg | +32% 970 |
| Wheelbase declared | 108.0 in · 2,743 mm | 95.7 in · 2,430 mm | +13% 970 |
| Length declared | 162.0 in · 4,115 mm | 160.6 in · 4,080 mm | — |
| Width declared | 88.0 in · 2,235 mm | — | — |
| Height declared | 78.0 in · 1,981 mm | 107.5 in · 2,730 mm | +38% MF 698 |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.0 in · 381 mm | — | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 13.6 ft · 4.14 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 200.0 qt · 189.3 L | — | — |
J.I. Case 970 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
Massey Ferguson MF 698 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 698”