Ford 6000 vs Massey Ferguson MF 175
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (31%); they were not built in overlapping years (1961–1964; 1965–1968). 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
8 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 6000 | MF 175 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 64.5 hp | 65.2 hp | — |
| Engine declared | — | Perkins A 4.236 | — |
| Displacement declared | — | 3.87 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 186 lb·ft · 252 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | +20% 6000 |
| Clutch declared | — | Foot operated dry double clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 4.5 gpm · 17.0 L/min | 6.3 gpm · 23.9 L/min | +41% MF 175 |
| Pressure declared | — | 3,001 psi · 207 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 3,373 lb · 1,530 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 7,225 lb · 3,277 kg | 5,501 lb · 2,495 kg | +31% 6000 |
| Wheelbase declared | 85.0 in · 2,159 mm | 84.0 in · 2,134 mm | — |
| Length declared | 150.0 in · 3,810 mm | 136.6 in · 3,470 mm | +10% 6000 |
| Width declared | 73.0 in · 1,854 mm | 72.4 in · 1,840 mm | — |
| Height declared | 70.0 in · 1,778 mm | 65.0 in · 1,650 mm | +8% 6000 |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.5 in · 495 mm | 13.4 in · 340 mm | +46% 6000 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.5 ft · 2.90 m | 11.7 ft · 3.57 m | +23% MF 175 |
| Fuel tank declared | 124.7 qt · 118.0 L | 86.6 qt · 82.0 L | +44% 6000 |
Ford 6000 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6000”
Massey Ferguson MF 175 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 175”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 175 S”