8 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 135 (Massey Ferguson)1964–1978No measured PTO figureTractor twoRenault 4561968–1972No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the MF 135 and the 456 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
8 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | MF 135 | 456 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 41.4 hp | 41.4 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Perkins AD 3.152 | — | — |
| Displacement declared | 2.50 L | — | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 21.7 mph · 35 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | +40% MF 135 |
| Clutch declared | Foot operated dry and air cooled MF dual clutch | Two-stage pedal-operated dry FERODO double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 4.9 gpm · 18.4 L/min | — | — |
| Pressure declared | 2,589 psi · 178 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared | 2,866 lb · 1,300 kg | 4,409 lb · 2,000 kg | +54% 456 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,759 lb · 1,705 kg | 4,409 lb · 2,000 kg | +17% 456 |
| Wheelbase declared | 72.0–75.2 in · 1,830–1,910 mm | 76.0 in · 1,930 mm | differs |
| Length declared | 119.3–122.0 in · 3,030–3,100 mm | 129.9 in · 3,300 mm | differs |
| Width declared | 64.2 in · 1,630 mm | 66.9 in · 1,700 mm | — |
| Height, over the steering wheel declared | 53.9 in · 1,370 mm | 61.0 in · 1,550 mm | +13% 456 |
| Ground clearance declared | 11.8–13.8 in · 300–350 mm | — | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.3 ft · 2.84 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 40.8 qt · 38.6 L | 58.1 qt · 55.0 L | +42% 456 |
Massey Ferguson MF 135 (Massey Ferguson) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 135”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 148”
Renault 456 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 456 R7255”