International Harvester 474 vs Massey Ferguson MF 65 Mark-II

13 material differences

Tractor one

International Harvester 474

1973–1974

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Massey Ferguson MF 65 Mark-II

1961–1964

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1973–1974; 1961–1964). 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

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

International Harvester 474 and Massey Ferguson MF 65 Mark-II, field by field
Field474MF 65 Mark-IIGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed57.3 hp57.3 hp
Engine declaredINTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-206Perkins AD 4.203differs
Displacement declared3.38 L3.34 L
Maximum torque declared156 lb·ft · 212 N·m169 lb·ft · 228 N·m+8% MF 65 Mark-II
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h12.4 mph · 20 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry LAYCOCK single-disc clutchPedal operated dry and air-cooled Laycock double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared11.4–12.6 gpm · 43.1–47.7 L/min4.0 gpm · 15.1 L/mindiffers
Pressure declared2,489 psi · 172 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared3,946 lb · 1,790 kg2,500 lb · 1,134 kg+58% 474
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,584 lb · 2,533 kg4,575 lb · 2,075 kg+22% 474
Wheelbase declared84.5 in · 2,146 mm84.2 in · 2,138 mm
Length declared135.0 in · 3,430 mm135.8 in · 3,450 mm
Width declared64.2 in · 1,630 mm72.4 in · 1,840 mm+13% MF 65 Mark-II
Height declared59.4 in · 1,510 mm63.4 in · 1,610 mm+7% MF 65 Mark-II
Ground clearance declared16.0 in · 406 mm14.2 in · 360 mm+13% 474
Turning radius, braked declared9.0 ft · 2.74 m11.5 ft · 3.50 m+28% MF 65 Mark-II
Fuel tank declared81.2 qt · 76.8 L52.8 qt · 50 L+54% 474

International Harvester 474 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 474”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 624 (A)”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 474 (USA)”

Massey Ferguson MF 65 Mark-II sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 65 Mark II”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3354 Mammut 74 A”