Head to head · Sub-Compact

Ag King AK2840 vs Massey Ferguson GC1720

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Ag KingModel A

Ag King AK2840

Sub-Compact

power
24 hp
displacement
93.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full AK2840 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson GC1720

Utility

power
24.5 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GC1720 specs
Ag KingAg King AK2840
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson GC1720

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ GC1720 higher · +0.5 hp (+2%)
AK284024 hp
GC172024.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

AK2840 is in the 39th percentile; GC1720 is in the 42nd · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ AK2840 higher · +24.9 ci (+36%)
AK284093.4 ci
GC172068.5 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

AK2840 is in the 53rd percentile; GC1720 is in the 29th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
AK28403
GC17203
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

AK2840 is in the 50th percentile; GC1720 is in the 50th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ AK2840 higher · +210 lb (+8%)
AK28402,900 lb
GC17202,690 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

AK2840 is in the 54th percentile; GC1720 is in the 50th · 711 models

AK2840 (A)GC1720 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
ManufacturerAg KingMassey Ferguson—
ModelAK2840GC1720—
CategorySub-CompactUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
ManufacturerNot recordedIseki—
Power Output24hp24.5hp▲ GC1720+0.5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,350RPM3,000RPM▲ GC1720+650 RPM · +28%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement93.4ci68.5ci▲ AK2840+24.9 ci · +36%

Transmission

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeManualHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Length118in177in▲ GC1720+59 in · +50%
Width57in53.9in▲ AK2840+3.1 in · +6%
Height87in86in▲ AK2840+1 in · +1%
Operating Weight2,900lb2,690lb▲ AK2840+210 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded2,000rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,190lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Coolant2.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAg King AK2840Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 39th percentile (24 hp)B · 42nd percentile (24.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 53rd percentile (93.4 ci)B · 29th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 54th percentile (2,900 lb)B · 50th percentile (2,690 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 57th percentile (118 in)B · 99th percentile (177 in)
A · AK2840B · GC1720Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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