Compare/Massey Ferguson 7E Executive vs Massey Ferguson 8

Massey Ferguson 7E Executive vs Massey Ferguson 8

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 7E Executive vs Massey Ferguson 8

The Massey Ferguson 7E Executive and the Massey Ferguson 8 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 8 leads on rated power with 8 hp against 7 hp. Massey Ferguson 7E Executive is the lighter machine (197 kg vs 229 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 8 is the newer design (1972 vs 1963). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 8 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 7E Executive 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

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Best match

Clear

Massey Ferguson

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

7 hp

8 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

Manufacturer

DuraReference

AMFReference

air-cooledReference

Steering

manualReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

3.8 LReference

Displacement

16.22 ciReference

18.65 ciReference

Power

5.2 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Bore/Stroke

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76 x 70 mmReference

Power (gross)

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6.0 kWReference

Rated RPM

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3600Reference

Oil capacity

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0.7 LReference

Transmission

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

111 cmReference

104 cmReference

Weight

197 kgReference

229 kgReference

Front tire

4x8Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire

6x12Reference

18x8.50-18Reference

Lawn/turf front

4x8Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

6x12Reference

18x8.50-18Reference

Length

154 cmReference

148 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

93 cmReference

92 cmReference

Width

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82 cmReference

Ground clearance

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12 cmReference

Front tread

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63 cmReference

Rear tread

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60 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 7E attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

32" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

hydrostaticReference

Cutting width

81 cmReference

86 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 8 attachments

8 Serial Number Location

8 Serial Numbers

1972

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500001 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1973

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501717 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1974

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503932 (Hydrostatic)Reference

1975

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507934 (Hydrostatic)Reference

34" Mower deck

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.