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Massey Ferguson 4780 vs Massey Ferguson 6499
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 4780 vs Massey Ferguson 6499
The Massey Ferguson 4780 and the Massey Ferguson 6499 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 215 hp. Massey Ferguson 4780 is the lighter machine (9,348 kg vs 17,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 6499 is the newer design (2008 vs 1983). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
94
Fit score
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Massey Ferguson
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
215 hp
215 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
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Manufacturer
MüllerReference
Massey FergusonReference
With 23.1/18-30 tires.Reference
Six power shift gears in four ranges.Reference
Engine
Engine
160.3 kWReference
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Displacement
11.0 LReference
7.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
127 x 145 mmReference
108 x 134 mmReference
Power
160.3 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Air cleaner
dual dryReference
dryReference
Compression
16:1Reference
17.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Torque
774.8 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1500Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
25.0 LReference
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Coolant capacity
54.0 LReference
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Fuel tank
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355.0 LReference
Engine (gross)
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160.3 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
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124.5 kWReference
Emissions
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Tier IIIReference
Power (gross)
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160.3 kWReference
Max power
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124.5 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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141.6 kWReference
Fuel Type
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dieselReference
No of Cylinders
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6 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
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2,200 RPMReference
Emissions compliance
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Tier IIIReference
Bore and stroke
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4.252x5.276 inchesReference
Compression ratio
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17.5:1Reference
Cooling system
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liquid-cooledReference
Transmission
Type
constant meshReference
partial power shiftReference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
24 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
356mm cerametallic dry discReference
hydraulic wet discReference
Transmission
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Dyna-6Reference
Transmission Type
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Semi-PowershiftReference
forward and reverse options
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Dyna-6- 24-F and 24-RReference
Wheel Drive
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4WDReference
Capacities
Fuel
559.8 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
99.9 LReference
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Capacity
99.9 LReference
449 ciReference
Pressure
143.2 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
2Reference
3 to 5Reference
Pump flow
68.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIIReference
III/IIINReference
Rear lift
5298 kgReference
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PTO (claimed)
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134.2 kWReference
PTO (tested)
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161.2 kWReference
Total flow
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147.6 lpmReference
Control
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lower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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7121 kgReference
Front Hitch
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optionalReference
Front lift
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3991 kgReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Rear PTO Type
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540/540E/1000Reference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Front PTO Type
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1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
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161.2 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
299 cmReference
299 cmReference
Weight
9348 kgReference
17200 to 17460 poundsReference
Front tire
18.4/15x34Reference
14.9R30Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 23.1/18x26. Rear:Reference
Front: 14.9R30. Rear: 18.4R42Reference
Optional tires (ag)
Front: 23.1/18x26. Rear:Reference
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Ag front
23.1/18x30Reference
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Ag rear
23.1/18x30Reference
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Length
586 cmReference
543 cmReference
Width
274 cmReference
249 cmReference
Height
343 cmReference
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Shipping weight
9348 kgReference
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Rear tire
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18.4R42Reference
Height (cab)
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304 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
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45 cmReference
Front tread
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152 to 223 cmReference
Rear tread
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152 to 302 cmReference
Shipping
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7801 kgReference
Operating
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7919 kgReference
Ballasted
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10850 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
55Reference
150Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
165Reference
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Batteries
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2Reference
Battery CCA
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600Reference
Battery options
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2Reference
Total cold cranking amps
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600 CCAReference
Speeds
Variants
6499
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Dyna-6Reference
7499
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Dyna-VTReference
Massey Ferguson 6499 attachments
Test results
Fuel use
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44.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
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10748 kgReference
General
Make & Model
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Massey FergusonReference
Cruise control
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AvailableReference
SCV control
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JoystickReference
PTO
PTO Power
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180 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
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AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
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1,000 RPMReference
Front PTO Power
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AvailableReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
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hydraulic wet discReference
Steering type
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powerReference
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
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39 gpmReference
Hydraulics Type
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closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)Reference
Maximum operating pressure
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2,900 psiReference
Remote Valves
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3 to 5 valvesReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
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Category III/IIINReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
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lower-link draft sensingReference
Front Hitch category (SAE designation)
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optionalReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
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304.8 cmReference
Overall Length
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543.6 cmReference
Overall Width
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249.4 cmReference
Drawbar clearance
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45.2 cmReference
Overall weight
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7,801.8 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
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18.4R42Reference
Rear wheel tread range
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60 to 119 inchesReference
Front Wheel Type
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14.9R30Reference
Front Wheel tread range
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60 to 88 inchesReference
Operator station
Cab Availability
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AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
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TRUEReference
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.


