Fiat 45-66 (DT) vs Massey Ferguson MF 240
12 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1992–1996; 1982–1985). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
12 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 45-66 (DT) | MF 240 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 44.4 hp | 46.4 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Fiat 8035.06 | Perkins AD 3.152 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.71 L | 2.50 L | +8% 45-66 (DT) |
| Maximum torque declared | 107 lb·ft · 144.6 N·m | 127 lb·ft · 173 N·m | +20% MF 240 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled Auburn dual clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 9.1 gpm · 34.5 L/min | 5.2 gpm · 19.8 L/min | +74% 45-66 (DT) |
| Pressure declared | 3,118 psi · 215 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,685 lb · 2,125 kg | 3,153 lb · 1,430 kg | +49% 45-66 (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 4,321 lb · 1,960 kg | 3,924 lb · 1,780 kg | +10% 45-66 (DT) |
| Wheelbase declared | 78.7 in · 1,999 mm | 74.6 in · 1,896 mm | +5% 45-66 (DT) |
| Length declared | 127.6 in · 3,240 mm | 124.8 in · 3,170 mm | — |
| Width declared | 60.6 in · 1,540 mm | 64.2 in · 1,630 mm | +6% MF 240 |
| Height declared | 89.4 in · 2,270 mm | 83.5 in · 2,120 mm | +7% 45-66 (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 14.8 in · 375 mm | 12.2 in · 310 mm | +21% 45-66 (DT) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 10.0 ft · 3.06 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 44.4 qt · 42.0 L | 50.7 qt · 48 L | +14% MF 240 |
Fiat 45-66 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiatagri 45-66S/45-66 DTS”
Massey Ferguson MF 240 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 240”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”