Ford 5600 (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 275 (A)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1975–1981

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1975–1983

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5600 (A) and the MF 275 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Ford 5600 (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 275 (A), field by field
Field	5600 (A)	MF 275 (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	67.1 hp	65.2 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 233 DF or 256 DF	Perkins A 4.236 UA	differs
Displacement declared	—	3.86 L	—
Maximum torque declared	—	198 lb·ft · 268.8 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+20% 5600 (A)
Clutch declared	Pedal operated dry BORG & BECK single plate clutch	pedal-operated dry and air-cooled single clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	9.7 gpm · 36.6 L/min	7.0 gpm · 26.5 L/min	+38% 5600 (A)
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,136 lb · 1,876 kg	4,630 lb · 2,100 kg	+12% MF 275 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,165 lb · 3,250 kg	6,283 lb · 2,850 kg	+14% 5600 (A)
Wheelbase declared	87.5 in · 2,223 mm	88.5 in · 2,248 mm	—
Length declared	143.5 in · 3,645 mm	149.0 in · 3,785 mm	—
Width declared	81.5 in · 2,070 mm	73.2 in · 1,860 mm	+11% 5600 (A)
Height declared	97.5 in · 2,477 mm	97.6 in · 2,480 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	16.5 in · 420 mm	16.1 in · 410 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	10.8 ft · 3.29 m	12.3 ft · 3.76 m	+14% MF 275 (A)
Fuel tank declared	79.8 qt · 75.5 L	84.5 qt · 80 L	+6% MF 275 (A)

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