Massey Ferguson MF 3050 E vs Renault Ceres 325

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1988–1995

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

2000–2004

60.7 hp

Measured at the PTO · OECD Test 1968

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 3050 E and the Ceres 325 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

7 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 3050 E and Renault Ceres 325, field by field
Field	MF 3050 E	Ceres 325	Gap
Measured performance
PTO power, measured measured	—	60.7 hp	—
Drawbar power, measured measured	—	49.8 hp	—
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	70.1 hp	—	—
Engine declared	Perkins A 4.236 LD	John Deere 4045 DRT 50	differs
Displacement declared	3.86 L	4.53 L	+17% Ceres 325
Maximum torque declared	187 lb·ft · 253 N·m	195 lb·ft · 264.9 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	pedal-operated, dry and air-cooled VALEO single-plate clutch	Dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	13.2 gpm · 50.1 L/min	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	6,351 lb · 2,881 kg	6,327 lb · 2,870 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,848 lb · 3,560 kg	7,760–8,058 lb · 3,520–3,655 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	12,258 lb · 5,560 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	93.3 in · 2,371 mm	95.8–97.2 in · 2,433–2,470 mm	—
Length declared	155.5 in · 3,950 mm	176.4 in · 4,481 mm	+13% Ceres 325
Width declared	78.3 in · 1,990 mm	73.2 in · 1,860 mm	+7% MF 3050 E
Height declared	103.1 in · 2,620 mm	101.8 in · 2,586 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	14.6 in · 370 mm	21.3–23.6 in · 540–600 mm	differs
Turning radius, braked declared	—	12.8–13.3 ft · 3.90–4.04 m	—
Fuel tank declared	156.4 qt · 148.0 L	158.5 qt · 150.0 L	—

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