Massey Ferguson MF 3125 (A) vs Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300

12 material differences

Tractor one

Massey Ferguson MF 3125 (A)

1990–1995

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300

1976–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD / 4WD; 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (1990–1995; 1976–1987). 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 · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Massey Ferguson MF 3125 (A) and Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300, field by field
FieldMF 3125 (A)MB trac 1300Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed124.3 hp123 hp
Engine declaredPerkins 1006-6 T 7Mercedes-Benz OM 352 A.VII (Baumuster: 353.957)differs
Displacement declared5.99 L5.68 L+5% MF 3125 (A)
Maximum torque declared352 lb·ft · 477 N·m289 lb·ft · 392 N·m+22% MF 3125 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated, dry and air-cooled VALEO single-disc clutchdry double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredOpen centreOpen centre
Pump flow declared13.3 gpm · 50.3 L/min10.6 gpm · 40.0 L/min+26% MF 3125 (A)
Pressure declared2,277–2,350 psi · 157–162 bar2,509 psi · 173 bardiffers
Three-point lift at ends declared11,861 lb · 5,380 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared10,593 lb · 4,805 kg12,214 lb · 5,540 kg+15% MB trac 1300
Maximum permissible mass declared18,739 lb · 8,500 kg14,903–22,046 lb · 6,760–10,000 kgdiffers
Wheelbase declared106.1 in · 2,696 mm104.3 in · 2,650 mm
Length declared178.2 in · 4,527 mm184.3 in · 4,680 mm
Width declared76.5 in · 1,943 mm97.2 in · 2,470 mm+27% MB trac 1300
Height declared113.0 in · 2,869 mm115.2 in · 2,925 mm
Ground clearance declared16.9 in · 428 mm20.3 in · 515 mm+20% MB trac 1300
Fuel tank declared232.5 qt · 220 L179.6 qt · 170 L+29% MF 3125 (A)

Massey Ferguson MF 3125 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 3125”

Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1300 turbo”