Massey Ferguson MF 284 S (A) vs Massey Ferguson MF 383 (A)

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1983–1989

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1987–1994

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 284 S (A) and the MF 383 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

9 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 284 S (A) and Massey Ferguson MF 383 (A), field by field
Field	MF 284 S (A)	MF 383 (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	69.1 hp	70.1 hp	—
Engine declared	Perkins A 4.236	Perkins A 4.236	—
Displacement declared	3.87 L	3.87 L	—
Maximum torque declared	194 lb·ft · 263 N·m	195 lb·ft · 264 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	+20% MF 383 (A)
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled double clutch	Dry and air-cooled OMG double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Open centre	—
Pump flow declared	8.9 gpm · 33.6 L/min	—	—
Pressure declared	—	2,756 psi · 190 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,372 lb · 1,530 kg	5,291 lb · 2,400 kg	+57% MF 383 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,143 lb · 3,240 kg	6,305 lb · 2,860 kg	+13% MF 284 S (A)
Wheelbase declared	97.6 in · 2,480 mm	89.8 in · 2,281 mm	+9% MF 284 S (A)
Length declared	155.5 in · 3,950 mm	146.1 in · 3,710 mm	+6% MF 284 S (A)
Width declared	79.0 in · 2,007 mm	78.3 in · 1,990 mm	—
Height declared	97.2 in · 2,470 mm	91.3 in · 2,320 mm	+6% MF 284 S (A)
Ground clearance declared	15.7 in · 400 mm	20.3 in · 515 mm	+29% MF 383 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	13.0 ft · 3.96 m	—
Fuel tank declared	126.8 qt · 120 L	90.9 qt · 86.0 L	+40% MF 284 S (A)

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