9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneJohn Deere 7301958–1960No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 1551969–1976No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 730 and the MF 155 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

9 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 730 and Massey Ferguson MF 155, field by field
Field	730	MF 155	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	53.2 hp	53.2 hp	—
Engine declared	—	Perkins AD 4.203	—
Displacement declared	—	3.34 L	—
Maximum torque declared	—	153 lb·ft · 208 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	11.8 mph · 19.0 km/h	12.4 mph · 20 km/h	+5% MF 155
Clutch declared	Hand lever operated dry six-plate multi-disc clutch	Pedal operated dry and air-cooled MF double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	8.9 gpm · 33.7 L/min	4.3 gpm · 16.4 L/min	+105% 730
Pressure declared	—	3,001 psi · 207 bar	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	547 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,381 lb · 3,348 kg	4,850 lb · 2,200 kg	+52% 730
Wheelbase declared	82.4 in · 2,092 mm	78.3 in · 1,990 mm	—
Length declared	130.2 in · 3,308 mm	129.5 in · 3,290 mm	—
Width declared	86.6 in · 2,200 mm	72.4 in · 1,840 mm	+20% 730
Height, over the steering wheel declared	79.4 in · 2,016 mm	61.4 in · 1,560 mm	+29% 730
Ground clearance declared	13.0 in · 330 mm	15.4 in · 390 mm	+18% MF 155
Turning radius, braked declared	14.0 ft · 4.27 m	9.4 ft · 2.87 m	+49% 730
Fuel tank declared	—	71.9 qt · 68.0 L	—

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