12 material differences
Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 10041978–1990No measured PTO figureTractor twoSAME Laser 90 (DT)1985–1991No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (4WD; Two-wheel or four-wheel drive). 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
12 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | MF 1004 | Laser 90 (DT) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 86.9 hp | 86.8 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins A 4.318.2 | SAME 1054 P-Turbo | differs |
| Displacement declared | 5.21 L | 4.15 L | +25% MF 1004 |
| Maximum torque declared | 254 lb·ft · 344 N·m | 223 lb·ft · 303 N·m | +14% MF 1004 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated dry and air-cooled single-disc clutch | Pedal-operated dry SAME single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic control declared | — | Load sensing | — |
| Pump flow declared | 7.2 gpm · 27.3 L/min | 18.2 gpm · 69.0 L/min | +153% Laser 90 (DT) |
| Pressure declared | — | 3,046 psi · 210 bar | — |
| Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared | 8,157 lb · 3,700 kg | 10,419 lb · 4,726 kg | +28% Laser 90 (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 9,039 lb · 4,100 kg | 8,510 lb · 3,860 kg | +6% MF 1004 |
| Wheelbase declared | 95.7 in · 2,432 mm | 97.1 in · 2,467 mm | — |
| Length declared | 162.2 in · 4,120 mm | 146.3 in · 3,715 mm | +11% MF 1004 |
| Width declared | 87.8 in · 2,230 mm | 82.5–102.2 in · 2,096–2,596 mm | differs |
| Height, over the cab declared | 108.7 in · 2,760 mm | 105.4 in · 2,676 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.3 in · 413 mm | 20.7 in · 527 mm | +28% Laser 90 (DT) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 14.9 ft · 4.55 m | 7.0 ft · 2.13 m | +114% MF 1004 |
| Fuel tank declared | 153.2 qt · 145.0 L | 137.4 qt · 130.0 L | +12% MF 1004 |
Massey Ferguson MF 1004 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1004”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 698”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1004 T”
SAME Laser 90 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Laser 90 T”