Ford 4100 (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 254 S (A)

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Ford 4100 (A)

1975–1981

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Massey Ferguson MF 254 S (A)

1982–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 4100 (A) and the MF 254 S (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

8 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 4100 (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 254 S (A), field by field
Field4100 (A)MF 254 S (A)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed53.2 hp46.4 hp+15% 4100 (A)
Engine declaredFord 183 DFPerkins A 3.152 Sdiffers
Displacement declared3.00 L2.50 L+20% 4100 (A)
Maximum torque declared131 lb·ft · 178 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+20% 4100 (A)
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry BORG & BECK single disc clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared8.5 gpm · 32.3 L/min7.4 gpm · 28.0 L/min+15% 4100 (A)
Three-point lift at ends declared4,387 lb · 1,990 kg3,664 lb · 1,662 kg+20% 4100 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,225 lb · 2,370 kg5,776 lb · 2,620 kg+11% MF 254 S (A)
Wheelbase declared77.5 in · 1,969 mm81.1 in · 2,060 mm
Length declared135.0 in · 3,429 mm141.7 in · 3,600 mm
Width declared68.5 in · 1,740 mm70.9 in · 1,800 mm
Height declared89.8 in · 2,280 mm89.0 in · 2,260 mm
Ground clearance declared22.0 in · 560 mm12.2 in · 310 mm+81% 4100 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared9.6 ft · 2.93 m
Fuel tank declared65.5 qt · 62 L

Ford 4100 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 4100”

Massey Ferguson MF 254 S (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 254 (S)”