10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 6497 A2004–2011No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 8250 A1999–2002No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 6497 A and the MF 8250 A → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 6497 A and Massey Ferguson MF 8250 A, field by field
Field	MF 6497 A	MF 8250 A	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	182.6 hp	182.6 hp	—
Engine declared	SISU-Power 66.253 ETA	VALMET 634 DSBAE	differs
Displacement declared	6.60 L	7.37 L	+12% MF 8250 A
Maximum torque declared	544 lb·ft · 737 N·m	519 lb·ft · 703 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Electro-hydraulically operated wet Valeo multi-disc drive clutch	Pedal operated hydraulic VALEO multi-plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	29.1 gpm · 110.0 L/min	30.9 gpm · 116.8 L/min	+6% MF 8250 A
Pressure declared	2,466 psi · 170 bar	3,336 psi · 230 bar	+35% MF 8250 A
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm / 1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	15,069 lb · 6,835 kg	16,480 lb · 7,475 kg	+9% MF 8250 A
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	26,455 lb · 12,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	118.0 in · 2,996 mm	121.5 in · 3,087 mm	—
Length declared	199.5 in · 5,068 mm	198.8 in · 5,050 mm	—
Width declared	89.8 in · 2,280 mm	84.2–98.4 in · 2,138–2,500 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	121.9 in · 3,096 mm	126.0 in · 3,200 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	20.3 in · 515 mm	21.7 in · 550 mm	+7% MF 8250 A
Fuel tank declared	412.1 qt · 390.0 L	433.2 qt · 410 L	—

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