Compare/Massey Ferguson 298 vs Massey Ferguson 95 Super

Massey Ferguson 298 vs Massey Ferguson 95 Super

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 298 vs Massey Ferguson 95 Super

The Massey Ferguson 298 and the Massey Ferguson 95 Super are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 298 leads on rated power with 80 hp against 78 hp. Massey Ferguson 298 is the newer design (1983 vs 1961). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 298 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 95 Super if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Massey Ferguson

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Best match

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Massey Ferguson

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

80 hp

78 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Minneapolis-MolineReference

Three gears, plus reverse, with high and low range. Multi-Power provides a high-low power shift in each gear.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Original price

$26,000 (1986)Reference

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Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Differential lock

foot pedal standardReference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Distributor

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Massey FergusonReference

Engine

Fuel tank

99.9 LReference

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Drawbar (tested)

51.1 kWReference

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Displacement

5.2 LReference

7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

114 x 127 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

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Pre-heating

block heater (optional)Reference

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Compression

17.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

1500Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Power at rated engine speed

59.1 kWReference

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Max power

49.3 kWReference

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Belt (claimed)

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58.2 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Transmission

Multi-PowerReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

58.2 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

59.3 kWReference

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Type

partial power shiftReference

gearReference

Valves

2 to 3Reference

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Total flow

64.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

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Rear lift

2013 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

55.4 kWReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

243 cmReference

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Weight

6979 to 7970 poundsReference

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Front tire

9.5L-15Reference

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Rear tire

18.4-34Reference

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Ag front

10.00-16Reference

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Ag rear

16.9-38Reference

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Length

407 cmReference

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Width

200 cmReference

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Front tread

144 to 195 cmReference

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Rear tread

152 to 243 cmReference

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Shipping

3165 kgReference

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Operating

3615 kgReference

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Ballasted

5007 kgReference

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298 Serial Numbers

1983

702586Reference

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1984

703062Reference

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1985

703760Reference

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1986

704095Reference

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Location:

Instrument panel on right sideReference

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Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

32Reference

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Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Test results

Fuel use

20.1 l/hourReference

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Max pull

3929 kgReference

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Speeds

Variants

G-VI

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similar Minneapolis-Moline modelReference

95 Super Serial Numbers

1960

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17300001 (Diesel)Reference

1961

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17300701 (Diesel)Reference

1962

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24900001 (FWA)Reference

Final

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24900050 (FWA)Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.