11 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneJohn Deere 82101999–2002No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 6499 A2004–2011No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1999–2002; 2004–2011). 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
11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 8210 | MF 6499 A | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 212.1 hp | 212.1 hp | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-13 | SISU-Power 74.286 ETA | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.13 L | 7.37 L | +10% 8210 |
| Maximum torque declared | 667 lb·ft · 905 N·m | 641 lb·ft · 869 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-disc clutch | Electro-hydraulically operated wet VALEO multi-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | 31.8 gpm · 120.4 L/min | — | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,379 psi · 233 bar | 2,176 psi · 150 bar | +55% 8210 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 19,350 lb · 8,777 kg | 17,328 lb · 7,860 kg | +12% 8210 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 116.1 in · 2,950 mm | 118.0 in · 2,996 mm | — |
| Length declared | 216.0 in · 5,487 mm | 199.5 in · 5,068 mm | +8% 8210 |
| Width declared | 118.6–127.3 in · 3,012–3,233 mm | 77.8–100.4 in · 1,976–2,550 mm | differs |
| Height, over the cab declared | 121.7 in · 3,090 mm | 121.9 in · 3,096 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.5 in · 420 mm | 20.3 in · 515 mm | +23% MF 6499 A |
| Fuel tank declared | 540.0 qt · 511.0 L | 412.1 qt · 390.0 L | +31% 8210 |
John Deere 8210 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8210”
- Source: OECD test report 1933, 2000
Massey Ferguson MF 6499 A sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6499”