Massey Ferguson MF 698 Turbo vs SAME Explorer 90 (DT)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Massey Ferguson MF 698 Turbo

1985–1987

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

SAME Explorer 90 (DT)

1986–1990

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 698 Turbo and the Explorer 90 (DT) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

Massey Ferguson MF 698 Turbo and SAME Explorer 90 (DT), field by field
FieldMF 698 TurboExplorer 90 (DT)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed89 hp88.8 hp
Engine declaredPerkins A 4.236 T.SAME 1000.4 A Turbodiffers
Displacement declared3.86 L4.00 L
Maximum torque declared245 lb·ft · 332 N·m224 lb·ft · 304 N·m+9% MF 698 Turbo
Transmission
Top speed declared19.9 mph · 32 km/h18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hdiffers
Clutch declareddry single-plate clutchPedal operated dry SAME single disc clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declaredConstant flowLoad sensingdiffers
Pump flow declared16.5 gpm · 62.5 L/min9.5 gpm · 35.8 L/min+75% MF 698 Turbo
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared8,422 lb · 3,820 kg6,614 lb · 3,000 kg+27% MF 698 Turbo
Wheelbase declared101.6 in · 2,580 mm95.1 in · 2,415 mm+7% MF 698 Turbo
Length declared161.0 in · 4,090 mm145.2 in · 3,687 mm+11% MF 698 Turbo
Width declared73.6 in · 1,870 mm
Height declared107.5 in · 2,730 mm102.1 in · 2,593 mm+5% MF 698 Turbo
Ground clearance declared20.5 in · 520 mm
Turning radius, braked declared9.6 ft · 2.94 m
Fuel tank declared116.2 qt · 110.0 L

Massey Ferguson MF 698 Turbo sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 698T”

SAME Explorer 90 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer 90”