SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 4608 vs David Brown 1690
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 4608 and the David Brown 1690. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Massey Ferguson 460859.7 kW (80.1 HP)
David Brown 169067.2 kW (90.1 HP)
Weight
Massey Ferguson 46082950.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 6503.6 lbs)
David Brown 16903970.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 8752.3 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 4608 Agricultural Tractors | David Brown 1690 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 59.7 kW (80.1 HP) | 67.2 kW (90.1 HP) |
| Weight | 2950.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 6503.6 lbs) | 3970.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 8752.3 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1550.0 kg (3417.2 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | Partial power shift with hydraulic dry disc clutch |
| Length | 381.0 cm (150.0 in.) | — |
| Years Made | 2013-2015 | 1980-1984 |
| Engine Model | AGCO Power 33 AWIC | J.I. Case |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 6 |
| Displacement | 3294 cc (201.0 cu in.) | 5391 cc (329.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.79 cm (4.25 in.) | 10.01 cm (3.94 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.99 cm (4.72 in.) | 11.40 cm (4.49 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent with electronic clutch | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 /1000 RPM | 540 /1000 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 255.0 cm (Cab Height: 100.4 in.) | — |
| Width | 199.0 cm (78.3 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102.2 l (27.0 gal) | 98.4 l (26.0 gal) |
| Final Drive | Internal planetary | — |
| Gears | 12 forward and 12 reverse | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical via foot pedal | — |
| Drawbar Category | II | II |
| Cabin Type | Two-post folding ROPS or cab with air-conditioning | Two-post ROPS or Cab |
| Hitch Type | Position and draft control | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 9.5L-15 , 9.5-24 Industrial: 10.5/80-18 | Ag: 10.00-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 16.9-30Industrial: 19.5L-24 | Ag: 18.4-34 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center tandem pump | Open center |
| SCV Flow | 64.7 LPM (17.1 GPM) | — |
| Valves | 1 to 3 | — |
| Pump Flow | — | 75.7 LPM (20.0 GPM) |
| Compression Ratio | — | 16.0:1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 255.0 cm (100.4 in.) |
| Coolant Capacity | — | 15.0 l (4.0 gal) |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 14.3 km/h (Forward: 15.1 MPH (24.3 km/h) Reverse: 8.9 MPH) |
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