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BarreirosModel A
Barreiros 5000 VR
Utility
- power
- 45 hp
- displacement
- 204 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Utility
Barreiros 5000 VR vs Massey Ferguson 231S
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 231S
Utility
- power
- 45 hp
- displacement
- 165 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
BarreirosBarreiros 5000 VR
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 231S
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied5000 VR45 hp
231S45 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
5000 VR is in the 39th percentile; 231S is in the 39th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 5000 VR higher · +39 ci (+24%)5000 VR204 ci
231S165 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
5000 VR is in the 56th percentile; 231S is in the 44th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 5000 VR higher · +1 (+33%)5000 VR4
231S3
Median Utility Tractor4
5000 VR is in the 50th percentile; 231S is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 5000 VR higher · +2 (+25%)5000 VR10
231S8
Median Utility Tractor12
5000 VR is in the 39th percentile; 231S is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
5000 VR (A)231S (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barreiros | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 5000 VR | 231S | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barreiros | Perkins | — |
| Model | A24 | 903.27 | — |
| Power Output | 45hp | 45hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,250RPM | ▲ 231S+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | ▲ 5000 VR+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 204ci | 165ci | ▲ 5000 VR+39 ci · +24% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3.7in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 5in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Sliding Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 4,080lb | 4,120lb | ▲ 231S+40 lb · <1% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Live with two stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 2.8gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Barreiros 5000 VR | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post folding ROPS and Canopy (optional) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 39th percentile (45 hp)B · 39th percentile (45 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 44th percentile (165 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 39th percentile (10)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 38th percentile (4,080 lb)B · 38th percentile (4,120 lb)
A · 5000 VRB · 231SMedian Utility Tractor