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Massey Ferguson 4710 vs Massey Ferguson 491
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 4710 vs Massey Ferguson 491
The Massey Ferguson 4710 and the Massey Ferguson 491 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 491 leads on rated power with 89 hp against 88 hp. Massey Ferguson 491 is the lighter machine (6,812 kg vs 7,478 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 491 holds more fuel (109.8 L vs 104.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 4710 is the newer design (2016 vs 2004). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 491 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 4710 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
88 hp
89 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with low/high ranges and an additional synchronized slow/fast range lever. Synchronized shifting between gears 2-3 and the slow/fast range.Reference
Factories
ChinaReference
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Original price
$63,694 (2018 Cab 4WD )Reference
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Final drives
planetaryReference
planetaryReference
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic rearReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
104.8 LReference
109.8 LReference
Engine
74.6 kWReference
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Displacement
3.3 LReference
4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 120 mmReference
105 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IVReference
Tier IIReference
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction with diesel oxidation catalystReference
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Power
74.6 kWReference
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Fuel system
high-pressure common railReference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel Type
DieselReference
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No of Cylinders
3-cylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,200Reference
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Bore and stroke
4.252x4.724 inchesReference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
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Engine (gross)
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66.4 kWReference
Power (gross)
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66.4 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dual paper elementsReference
Compression
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18.2:1Reference
Torque
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382.4 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1200Reference
Max power
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64.0 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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58.8 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Transmission Type
GearReference
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forward and reverse options
12 forward and reverseReference
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Rear Axle Drive Type
planetaryReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
65.6 kWReference
57.4 kWReference
Type
power shuttleReference
partially synchronizedReference
Valves
1 to 3Reference
2 or 3Reference
SCV flow
65.1 lpmReference
64.3 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
2199 kgReference
1904 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
wet discReference
330mm dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/540E (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
PTO (tested)
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64.0 kWReference
Pump flow
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37.9 lpmReference
Total flow
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94.6 lpmReference
Steering flow
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30.3 lpmReference
Control
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position control and top-link draft sensingReference
Engine RPM
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1000@1900Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
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62.8 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
224 cmReference
236 cmReference
Weight
7478 to 8644 poundsReference
6812 to 8025 poundsReference
Front tire
9.5L-15Reference
12.4-24Reference
2WD Rear tire
420/85R34Reference
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2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 420/85R34Reference
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4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 340/85R24. Rear: 420/85R34Reference
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2WD ROPS
3392 kgReference
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4WD ROPS
3508 kgReference
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2WD Cab
3762 kgReference
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4WD Cab
3920 kgReference
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Rear tire
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18.4-30Reference
Ag front
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12.4-24Reference
Ag rear
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18.4-30Reference
Length
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393 cmReference
Width
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203 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
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37 cmReference
2WD ROPS Shipping
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3089 kgReference
4WD ROPS Shipping
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3299 kgReference
2WD Cab Shipping
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3430 kgReference
4WD Cab Shipping
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3640 kgReference
4WD ROPS Operating
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3372 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 4710 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
80Reference
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Battery CCA
590Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Total cold cranking amps
590Reference
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Attachment overview
General
Make & Model
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
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Rear Axle Type
FlangeReference
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Country of manufacturer
Utility tractorReference
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Capacities
Capacity
201 ciReference
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Power
Rated Power
100 hpReference
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PTO
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
540/1,000 RPMReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
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Remote Valves
1 to 3Reference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IIReference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.Reference
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Massey Ferguson 491 attachments
491 Serial Numbers
2004
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BN00001Reference
2005
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BP00001Reference
Massey Ferguson 491 Height
ROPS
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260 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
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201 cmReference
Cab
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269 cmReference
Exhaust
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274 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
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18.5 l/hourReference
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.