Massey Ferguson 590 VS J.I. Case 970 specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Massey Ferguson 590
General Infos| Make | Massey Ferguson | 
| Model | 590 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1977 Until 1982 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 590 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-18 | 
| AG rear tires | 16.9-3 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 6,660 lbs or 3020 kg | 
| Length | 153 inches [388 cm] | 
| Width | 80 inches [203 cm] | 
| Height | 100 inches [254 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 90 inches [228 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | 34.1 feet [10.4 m] | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 247.8 ci or 4.1 L | 
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 75 hp or 55.9 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) | 
| Torque | 202.8 lb-ft or 275.0 Nm | Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | direct injection | 
| Fuel tank size | 25.9 gal or 98.0 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | - | 
| Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 590 Parts | 
| Batteries number | - | 
| Batteries voltage | - | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | - | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | Multi-Power | 
| Trans type | two-speed power shift | 
| Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | hydrostatic power | 
| Braking system | wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab standard with heater | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | - | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | 6.8 gpm or 25.7 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | 67.7 hp or 50.5 kW | 
| Real power | - | 
| Engine @RPM | 540@1893 (rpm) | 
| PTO Clutch | mechanical dry disc | 
| Rear PTO | live | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | II | 
| Rear hitch lift | 4900 lbs or 2222 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        J.I. Case 970
General Infos| Make | J.I. Case | 
| Model | 970 | 
| Country | Unites states | 
| Production | From 1970 Until 1978 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | J.I. Case 970 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 10.00-16 | 
| AG rear tires | 18.4-38 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 10050 lbs or 4558 kg | 
| Length | 162 inches [411 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 101 inches [256 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 377 ci or 6.2 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | - | 
| Engine RPM | 1900 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 50 gal or 189.3 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | J.I. Case 970 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 1 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | Range Power Shift | 
| Trans type | partial power shift | 
| Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse | 
| Clutch system | hydraulic wet discs | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | power | 
| Braking system | differential hydraulic dry disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab optional | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | - | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | 16 gpm or 60.6 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | 8 gpm or 30.3 lpm | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | 24 gpm or 90.8 lpm | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | 70 hp or 52.2 kW | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 79.90 hp or 59.6 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 5.9 gal/hour or 22.3 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 10,644 lbs or 4828 kg | 
| Claimed power | 86 hp or 64.1 kW | 
| Real power | 92.11 hp or 68.7 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | 540@1900 (rpm) | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 5.9 gal/hour or 22.3 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | II | 
| Rear hitch lift | - | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- Massey Ferguson provided us with the latest version of its 590 service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Massey Ferguson 590 farm-tractor here
 
- Get your J.I. Case 970 manual book version
 - Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for J.I. Case 970 farm-tractor here