12 material differences
Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 1301964–1972No measured PTO figureTractor twoSteyr 301966–1976No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (33%). 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
12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | MF 130 | 30 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | — | 29.6 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins A 4.107 | Steyr WD-210.40 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 1.75 L | 1.99 L | +14% 30 |
| Maximum torque declared | 77 lb·ft · 104 N·m | 81 lb·ft · 110 N·m | +6% 30 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | 17.4 mph · 28 km/h | +40% 30 |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry air-cooled MF double clutch | Pedal-operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single-plate clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 3.4 gpm · 13.0 L/min | 5.6 gpm · 21.2 L/min | +63% 30 |
| Pressure declared | 2,062–2,276 psi · 142–157 bar | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 2,910 lb · 1,320 kg | 3,882 lb · 1,761 kg | +33% 30 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 5,512 lb · 2,500 kg | 5,512 lb · 2,500 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 72.0 in · 1,830 mm | 72.8 in · 1,850 mm | — |
| Length declared | 112.2 in · 2,850 mm | 128.0 in · 3,250 mm | +14% 30 |
| Width declared | 67.3 in · 1,710 mm | 63.5–69.7 in · 1,614–1,770 mm | differs |
| Height, over the steering wheel declared | 59.4 in · 1,510 mm | 59.5 in · 1,512 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 13.4 in · 340 mm | 16.9 in · 430 mm | +26% 30 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.0 ft · 2.75 m | 8.5 ft · 2.60 m | +6% MF 130 |
| Fuel tank declared | 47.6 qt · 45 L | 65.5 qt · 62.0 L | +38% 30 |
Massey Ferguson MF 130 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 30”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 130 V”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 130”
Steyr 30 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr Plus 30”