Massey Ferguson MF 8470 vs New Holland TG 255 (Traktorenlexikon)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

2004–2008

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

2002–2005

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 8470 and the TG 255 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Massey Ferguson MF 8470 and New Holland TG 255 (Traktorenlexikon), field by field
Field	MF 8470	TG 255	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	256.7 hp	254.5 hp	—
Engine declared	SISU-Power 84.329 ETA	CUMMINS 6 TAA-8304	differs
Displacement declared	8.42 L	8.27 L	—
Maximum torque declared	763 lb·ft · 1,035 N·m	830 lb·ft · 1,126 N·m	+9% TG 255
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	Load sensing	—
Pump flow declared	39.6 gpm · 150.0 L/min	38.7 gpm · 146.5 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,176 psi · 150 bar	3,031 psi · 209 bar	+39% TG 255
Three-point lift at ends declared	23,605 lb · 10,707 kg	9,458 lb · 4,290 kg	+150% MF 8470
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000/540E rpm	1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	20,371 lb · 9,240 kg	21,259 lb · 9,643 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	121.1 in · 3,075 mm	121.2 in · 3,078 mm	—
Length declared	209.4 in · 5,320 mm	227.4 in · 5,775 mm	+9% TG 255
Width declared	100.4 in · 2,550 mm	120.0 in · 3,048 mm	+20% TG 255
Height declared	125.2 in · 3,180 mm	125.0 in · 3,175 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	19.7 in · 500 mm	13.8 in · 350 mm	+43% MF 8470
Fuel tank declared	697.4 qt · 660.0 L	640.4 qt · 606.0 L	+9% MF 8470

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