14 material differences

Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 64902003–2011No measured PTO figureTractor twoNew Holland-Fiat G 1701993–2003No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 6490 and the G 170 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

14 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 6490 and New Holland-Fiat G 170, field by field
Field	MF 6490	G 170	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	167.8 hp	167.8 hp	—
Engine declared	SISU-Power 66.254 ETA	New Holland WD 456 CID/TC	differs
Displacement declared	6.60 L	7.49 L	+13% G 170
Maximum torque declared	485 lb·ft · 658 N·m	550 lb·ft · 746 N·m	+13% G 170
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Electro-hydraulically operated, electronically controlled, wet VALEO multi-disc clutch	electrohydraulically operated wet running Funk multi-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	29.1 gpm · 110.0 L/min	33.2 gpm · 125.6 L/min	+14% G 170
Pressure declared	3,336 psi · 230 bar	2,495 psi · 172 bar	+34% MF 6490
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm / 1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	13,845 lb · 6,280 kg	16,804 lb · 7,622 kg	+21% G 170
Maximum permissible mass declared	20,393 lb · 9,250 kg	25,353 lb · 11,500 kg	+24% G 170
Wheelbase declared	120.1 in · 3,050 mm	122.6 in · 3,115 mm	—
Length declared	196.4 in · 4,989 mm	206.8 in · 5,252 mm	+5% G 170
Width declared	81.5–100.4 in · 2,071–2,550 mm	112.0 in · 2,845 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	121.9 in · 3,095 mm	120.7 in · 3,067 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	14.6 in · 370 mm	18.0 in · 458 mm	+24% G 170
Fuel tank declared	412.1 qt · 390.0 L	439.6 qt · 416.0 L	+7% G 170

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