Massey Ferguson MF 8280 A vs Steyr-Case 9270 a

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1999–2002

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1997–1999

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 8280 A and the 9270 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 8280 A and Steyr-Case 9270 a, field by field
Field	MF 8280 A	9270 a	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	256.7 hp	257.6 hp	—
Engine declared	VALMET 645 DSBIE	CASE-IH 6TA-830	differs
Displacement declared	8.42 L	8.27 L	—
Maximum torque declared	801 lb·ft · 1,086 N·m	845 lb·ft · 1,145 N·m	+5% 9270 a
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 Giman multi-disc clutch	Pedal operated hydraulic wet Case-IH multi disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	40.6 gpm · 153.6 L/min	29.7 gpm · 112.4 L/min	+37% MF 8280 A
Pressure declared	3,205 psi · 221 bar	2,350–2,437 psi · 162–168 bar	differs
Three-point lift at ends declared	22,931 lb · 10,401 kg	—	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	21,539 lb · 9,770 kg	18,338 lb · 8,318 kg	+17% MF 8280 A
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	118.3 in · 3,006 mm	—
Length declared	207.0 in · 5,257 mm	200.4 in · 5,090 mm	—
Width declared	99.1 in · 2,518 mm	120.0 in · 3,048 mm	+21% 9270 a
Height declared	123.4 in · 3,135 mm	121.1 in · 3,077 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	20.1 in · 510 mm	19.3 in · 489 mm	—
Fuel tank declared	433.2 qt · 410.0 L	379.4 qt · 359.0 L	+14% MF 8280 A

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