J.I. Case 470 vs Massey Ferguson MF 230

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

J.I. Case 470

1969–1973

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Massey Ferguson MF 230

1976–1983

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 470 and the MF 230 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

J.I. Case 470 and Massey Ferguson MF 230, field by field
Field470MF 230Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed34.1 hp41.4 hp+22% MF 230
Engine declaredCASE G-188 DPerkins AD 3.152differs
Displacement declared3.09 L2.50 L+23% 470
Maximum torque declared127 lb·ft · 173 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared12.4 mph · 20 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+25% MF 230
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared9.3 gpm · 35.2 L/min4.5 gpm · 17.0 L/min+107% 470
Three-point lift at ends declared3,120 lb · 1,415 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,902 lb · 1,770 kg3,814 lb · 1,730 kg
Wheelbase declared81.5 in · 2,070 mm74.6 in · 1,896 mm+9% 470
Length declared130.0 in · 3,302 mm124.8 in · 3,170 mm
Width declared63.2 in · 1,605 mm64.2 in · 1,630 mm
Height declared53.0 in · 1,346 mm83.5 in · 2,120 mm+58% MF 230
Ground clearance declared16.3 in · 415 mm12.2 in · 310 mm+34% 470
Turning radius, braked declared10.0 ft · 3.05 m
Fuel tank declared52.0 qt · 49.2 L50.7 qt · 48 L

J.I. Case 470 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 431”

Massey Ferguson MF 230 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 230”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”