Massey Ferguson MF 3690 (A) vs WHITE 185

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1990–1995

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1987–1990

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the MF 3690 (A) and the 185 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Massey Ferguson MF 3690 (A) and WHITE 185, field by field
Field	MF 3690 (A)	185	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	187.5 hp	185.5 hp	—
Engine declared	VALMET 612 DS or 634 DS	CUMMINS CTA 6-830	differs
Displacement declared	7.37 L	8.28 L	+12% 185
Maximum torque declared	538–556 lb·ft · 730–754 N·m	421 lb·ft · 571 N·m	differs
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–17.4 mph · 25–28 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	—	Pedal-operated dry double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Open centre	—
Pump flow declared	—	22.0 gpm · 83.3 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,350 psi · 162 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	11,949 lb · 5,420 kg	7,035 lb · 3,191 kg	+70% MF 3690 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	14,815 lb · 6,720 kg	13,492 lb · 6,120 kg	+10% MF 3690 (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared	19,842 lb · 9,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	115.7 in · 2,940 mm	112.0 in · 2,845 mm	—
Length declared	203.3 in · 5,165 mm	180.0 in · 4,572 mm	+13% MF 3690 (A)
Width declared	94.1 in · 2,391 mm	96.0 in · 2,438 mm	—
Height declared	114.4 in · 2,905 mm	120.0 in · 3,048 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	17.0 in · 433 mm	23.0 in · 584 mm	+35% 185
Turning radius, braked declared	—	13.6 ft · 4.15 m	—
Fuel tank declared	274.7–338.1 qt · 260.0–320.0 L	140.5–156.4 qt · 133.0–148.0 L	differs

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