Ford 6.500 S (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 2645

14 material differences

Tractor one

1970–1975

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1985–1986

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 6.500 S (A) and the MF 2645 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

14 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 6.500 S (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 2645, field by field
Field	6.500 S (A)	MF 2645	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	110.5 hp	109 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 2714 E	Perkins A 6.354-4	differs
Displacement declared	6.22 L	5.80 L	+7% 6.500 S (A)
Maximum torque declared	297 lb·ft · 402 N·m	271 lb·ft · 367 N·m	+10% 6.500 S (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	16.8 mph · 27 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	+11% MF 2645
Clutch declared	pedal operated dry single plate clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Three-point lift at ends declared	7,716 lb · 3,500 kg	13,889 lb · 6,300 kg	+80% MF 2645
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm / 1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	8,047 lb · 3,650 kg	12,412 lb · 5,630 kg	+54% MF 2645
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	16,535 lb · 7,500 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	100.4 in · 2,550 mm	107.3 in · 2,726 mm	+7% MF 2645
Length declared	178.0 in · 4,520 mm	200.0 in · 5,080 mm	+12% MF 2645
Width declared	79.9 in · 2,030 mm	91.3 in · 2,320 mm	+14% MF 2645
Height declared	94.5 in · 2,400 mm	113.4 in · 2,880 mm	+20% MF 2645
Ground clearance declared	21.3 in · 540 mm	18.5 in · 470 mm	+15% 6.500 S (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	14.1 ft · 4.30 m	16.1 ft · 4.90 m	+14% MF 2645
Fuel tank declared	108.8 qt · 103.0 L	225.1 qt · 213.0 L	+107% MF 2645

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