Massey Ferguson MF 184 (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 285

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Massey Ferguson MF 184 (A)

1980–1983

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Massey Ferguson MF 285

1975–1982

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD / 4WD; 2WD). 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

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

Massey Ferguson MF 184 (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 285, field by field
FieldMF 184 (A)MF 285Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed67 hp71 hp+6% MF 285
Engine declaredPerkins A 4.236Perkins A 4.248differs
Displacement declared3.87 L4.07 L
Maximum torque declared196 lb·ft · 266 N·m205 lb·ft · 278 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Clutch declaredpedal operated dry LUK double clutch with 279 mm diameterPedal operated, dry and air-cooled single clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared7.0 gpm · 26.5 L/min
Pressure declared2,418 psi · 167 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared3,748 lb · 1,700 kg5,401 lb · 2,450 kg+44% MF 285
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,335 lb · 2,420 kg6,239 lb · 2,830 kg+17% MF 285
Wheelbase declared88.2 in · 2,240 mm90.0 in · 2,286 mm
Length declared142.5 in · 3,620 mm153.5 in · 3,900 mm+8% MF 285
Width declared73.2 in · 1,860 mm
Height declared100.8 in · 2,560 mm
Ground clearance declared18.5 in · 470 mm
Turning radius, braked declared11.2 ft · 3.42 m12.2 ft · 3.71 m+8% MF 285
Fuel tank declared64.5 qt · 61.0 L95.1 qt · 90 L+48% MF 285

Massey Ferguson MF 184 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 184”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A”

Massey Ferguson MF 285 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 285”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”