John Deere 8320 vs Massey Ferguson MF 9240
10 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (2002–2005; 1994–1998). 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
10 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 8320 | MF 9240 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 247 hp | 236.8 hp | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-202 | Cummins 6 CTA 8.3 A | differs |
| Displacement declared | 8.13 L | 8.27 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 760 lb·ft · 1,030 N·m | 660 lb·ft · 895 N·m | +15% 8320 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated, hydraulic-wet John Deere multi-disc clutch | oil cooled FUNK multi disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | — | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,379 psi · 233 bar | 2,756 psi · 190 bar | +23% 8320 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 15,144 lb · 6,869 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 20,029 lb · 9,085 kg | 19,872 lb · 9,014 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | 26,455 lb · 12,000 kg | +17% 8320 |
| Wheelbase declared | 116.5 in · 2,960 mm | 115.0 in · 2,921 mm | — |
| Length declared | 230.3 in · 5,850 mm | 194.0 in · 4,928 mm | +19% 8320 |
| Width declared | 100.0 in · 2,540 mm | 96.1 in · 2,440 mm | — |
| Height declared | 126.0 in · 3,200 mm | 123.8 in · 3,145 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 17.3 in · 440 mm | 14.8 in · 376 mm | +17% 8320 |
| Fuel tank declared | 540.0 qt · 511.0 L | 360.3 qt · 341 L | +50% 8320 |
John Deere 8320 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8320”
- Source: OECD test report 2045, 2003
Massey Ferguson MF 9240 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 9240”