SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 4608 vs John Deere 420C
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 4608 and the John Deere 420C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Massey Ferguson 46082950.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 6503.6 lbs)
John Deere 420C2131.0 kg (4-roller: 4138.1 lbs (1877.0 kg) 5-roller: 4698.0 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 4608 Agricultural Tractors | John Deere 420C Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | Agricultural Crawler Tractor |
| Horsepower | 59.7 kW (80.1 HP) | — |
| Weight | 2950.0 kg (4WD ROPS: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 6503.6 lbs) | 2131.0 kg (4-roller: 4138.1 lbs (1877.0 kg) 5-roller: 4698.0 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1550.0 kg (3417.2 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | Unsynchronized gear |
| Length | 381.0 cm (150.0 in.) | 259.0 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Years Made | 2013-2015 | 1956-1958 |
| Engine Model | AGCO Power 33 AWIC | John Deere |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Displacement | 3294 cc (201.0 cu in.) | 1851 cc (113.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.79 cm (4.25 in.) | 10.79 cm (4.25 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.99 cm (4.72 in.) | 10.21 cm (4.02 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent with electronic clutch | Live |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 /1000 RPM | 560 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2200 RPM | — |
| Battery | 12 V | 6 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 255.0 cm (Cab Height: 100.4 in.) | 175.0 cm (Cab Height: 68.9 in.) |
| Width | 199.0 cm (78.3 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102.2 l (27.0 gal) | 39.7 l (10.5 gal) |
| Final Drive | Internal planetary | — |
| Gears | 12 forward and 12 reverse | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | Crawler |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Mechanical band |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical via foot pedal | — |
| Drawbar Category | II | I |
| Cabin Type | Two-post folding ROPS or cab with air-conditioning | Open operator station |
| Hitch Type | Position and draft control | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Mechanical disc clutches |
| Front Tires | Ag: 9.5L-15 , 9.5-24 Industrial: 10.5/80-18 | — |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 16.9-30Industrial: 19.5L-24 | — |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center tandem pump | — |
| SCV Flow | 64.7 LPM (17.1 GPM) | — |
| Valves | 1 to 3 | — |
| Compression Ratio | — | 7.2:1 |
| Ground Clearance | — | 35.0 cm (13.8 in.) |
| Track Size | — | 10 /12/14-inch |
| Oil Capacity | — | 4.7 l (1.2 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | — | 10.4 l (2.7 gal) |
| Transmission Model | — | John Deere |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 2.8 km/h (Forward: 5.8 MPH (9.3 km/h) Reverse: 1.7 MPH) |
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