Steyr 9085MT vs Steyr 988

Verdict: Steyr 9085MT vs Steyr 988

The Steyr 9085MT and the Steyr 988 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steyr 9085MT leads on rated power with 86 hp against 85 hp. Steyr 988 is the lighter machine (3,785 kg vs 4,179 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steyr 988 holds more fuel (107.9 L vs 99.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Steyr 9085MT is the newer design (2008 vs 1977). In short: choose the Steyr 9085MT for outright pulling power, or the Steyr 988 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.