Massey Ferguson MF 284 S (A) vs SAME Corsaro 70
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1983–1989; 1972–1980). 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
13 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | MF 284 S (A) | Corsaro 70 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 69.1 hp | 66.1 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins A 4.236 | SAME DA 036-984 or 984 P | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.87 L | 3.62 L | +7% MF 284 S (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 194 lb·ft · 263 N·m | 176 lb·ft · 239 N·m | +10% MF 284 S (A) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled double clutch | pedal-operated dry two-stage double clutch with coil springs | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 8.9 gpm · 33.6 L/min | 6.2 gpm · 23.5 L/min | +43% MF 284 S (A) |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 3,372 lb · 1,530 kg | 6,096 lb · 2,765 kg | +81% Corsaro 70 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 7,143 lb · 3,240 kg | 5,908 lb · 2,680 kg | +21% MF 284 S (A) |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 10,362 lb · 4,700 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 97.6 in · 2,480 mm | 92.5 in · 2,350 mm | +6% MF 284 S (A) |
| Length declared | 155.5 in · 3,950 mm | 152.0 in · 3,860 mm | — |
| Width declared | 79.0 in · 2,007 mm | 70.9 in · 1,800 mm | +12% MF 284 S (A) |
| Height declared | 97.2 in · 2,470 mm | 95.3 in · 2,420 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.7 in · 400 mm | 14.6 in · 370 mm | +8% MF 284 S (A) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 12.5 ft · 3.80 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 126.8 qt · 120 L | 63.4 qt · 60.0 L | +100% MF 284 S (A) |
Massey Ferguson MF 284 S (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 284 S”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A”
SAME Corsaro 70 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Corsaro 70”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Corsaro 70 DT”