Massey Ferguson MF 8240 A vs Steyr 9170 a

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1999–2002

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1993–1995

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 8240 A and the 9170 a → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

9 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 8240 A and Steyr 9170 a, field by field
Field	MF 8240 A	9170 a	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	167.8 hp	167.8 hp	—
Engine declared	VALMET 620 DSBAE	Steyr-VALMET WD 620.81	differs
Displacement declared	6.60 L	6.60 L	—
Maximum torque declared	493 lb·ft · 669 N·m	512 lb·ft · 694 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal operated hydraulic VALEO multi-plate clutch	Pedal-operated, dry single-disc clutch as driving clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	30.9 gpm · 116.8 L/min	—	—
Pressure declared	3,336 psi · 230 bar	2,901 psi · 200 bar	+15% MF 8240 A
Three-point lift at ends declared	19,334 lb · 8,770 kg	—	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	15,388 lb · 6,980 kg	14,517 lb · 6,585 kg	+6% MF 8240 A
Maximum permissible mass declared	26,455 lb · 12,000 kg	24,251 lb · 11,000 kg	+9% MF 8240 A
Wheelbase declared	118.0 in · 2,997 mm	115.2 in · 2,925 mm	—
Length declared	199.3 in · 5,063 mm	201.4 in · 5,115 mm	—
Width declared	84.2 in · 2,138 mm	94.3 in · 2,395 mm	+12% 9170 a
Height declared	126.0 in · 3,200 mm	117.3 in · 2,980 mm	+7% MF 8240 A
Ground clearance declared	21.7 in · 550 mm	20.3 in · 515 mm	+7% MF 8240 A
Turning radius, braked declared	—	17.7 ft · 5.41 m	—
Fuel tank declared	433.2 qt · 410 L	274.7 qt · 260.0 L	+58% MF 8240 A

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