Massey Ferguson MF 362 (A) vs VOLVO-BM-VALMET 305 (305/4)

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1988–1996

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1985

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 362 (A) and the 305 (305/4) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Massey Ferguson MF 362 (A) and VOLVO-BM-VALMET 305 (305/4), field by field
Field	MF 362 (A)	305 (305/4)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	61.2 hp	52 hp	+17% MF 362 (A)
Engine declared	Perkins A 4.236	VALMET TD-27 DS 3	differs
Displacement declared	3.87 L	2.69 L	+44% MF 362 (A)
Maximum torque declared	168 lb·ft · 228 N·m	132 lb·ft · 179 N·m	+27% MF 362 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	—	Dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	10.5 gpm · 39.8 L/min	9.4 gpm · 35.6 L/min	+12% MF 362 (A)
Pressure declared	2,466 psi · 170 bar	4,206 psi · 290 bar	+71% 305 (305/4)
Three-point lift at ends declared	5,204 lb · 2,361 kg	3,957 lb · 1,795 kg	+32% MF 362 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/540E rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,107 lb · 2,770 kg	5,975 lb · 2,710 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	85.8 in · 2,180 mm	83.1 in · 2,112 mm	—
Length declared	139.0 in · 3,530 mm	146.1 in · 3,710 mm	—
Width declared	71.3 in · 1,810 mm	68.7 in · 1,745 mm	—
Height declared	94.1 in · 2,390 mm	101.2 in · 2,570 mm	+8% 305 (305/4)
Ground clearance declared	14.2 in · 360 mm	18.1 in · 460 mm	+28% 305 (305/4)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	10.2 ft · 3.10 m	—
Fuel tank declared	81.4 qt · 77.0 L	77.1 qt · 73.0 L	+5% MF 362 (A)

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