9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneJohn Deere 82101999–2002No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 84502004–2008No 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; 2004–2008). 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

9 material differences · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 8210 and Massey Ferguson MF 8450, field by field
Field8210MF 8450Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed212.1 hp212.1 hp—
Engine declaredJohn Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-13SISU-Power 74.288 ETAdiffers
Displacement declared8.13 L7.37 L+10% 8210
Maximum torque declared667 lb·ft · 905 N·m638 lb·ft · 865 N·m—
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-disc clutch——
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredClosed centre——
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensingLoad sensing—
Pump flow declared31.8 gpm · 120.4 L/min39.6 gpm · 150.0 L/min+25% MF 8450
Pressure declared3,379 psi · 233 bar2,176 psi · 150 bar+55% 8210
Rear PTO speeds declared1000 rpm540/1000/540E rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared19,350 lb · 8,777 kg19,930 lb · 9,040 kg—
Maximum permissible mass declared30,865 lb · 14,000 kg30,865 lb · 14,000 kg—
Wheelbase declared116.1 in · 2,950 mm121.1 in · 3,075 mm—
Length declared216.0 in · 5,487 mm206.3 in · 5,240 mm—
Width declared118.6–127.3 in · 3,012–3,233 mm100.4 in · 2,550 mmdiffers
Height, over the cab declared121.7 in · 3,090 mm122.0 in · 3,100 mm—
Ground clearance declared16.5 in · 420 mm18.5 in · 470 mm+12% MF 8450
Fuel tank declared540.0 qt · 511.0 L697.4 qt · 660.0 L+29% MF 8450

John Deere 8210 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8210”
  • Source: OECD test report 1933, 2000

Massey Ferguson MF 8450 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 8450”