Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-500 B vs Massey Ferguson 268 Xtra

Barreiros R-500 B Tractor
BarreirosModel A

Barreiros R-500 B

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
204 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R-500 B specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 268 Xtra

Utility

power
63 hp
displacement
220 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 268 Xtra specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-500 B
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 268 Xtra

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 268 Xtra higher · +3 hp (+5%)
R-500 B60 hp
268 Xtra63 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-500 B is in the 54th percentile; 268 Xtra is in the 57th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 268 Xtra higher · +16 ci (+8%)
R-500 B204 ci
268 Xtra220 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-500 B is in the 56th percentile; 268 Xtra is in the 60th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
R-500 B4
268 Xtra4
Median Utility Tractor4

R-500 B is in the 50th percentile; 268 Xtra is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 268 Xtra higher · +7 (+140%)
R-500 B5
268 Xtra12
Median Utility Tractor12

R-500 B is in the 6th percentile; 268 Xtra is in the 50th · 4,941 models

R-500 B (A)268 Xtra (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
ManufacturerBarreirosMassey Ferguson—
ModelR-500 B268 Xtra—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
ManufacturerBarreirosSimpson—
ModelA60S436—
Power Output60hp63hp▲ 268 Xtra+3 hp · +5%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,300RPM—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement204ci220ci▲ 268 Xtra+16 ci · +8%
Bore3.6in3.7in▲ 268 Xtra+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
TypeManualSliding gear, Synchromesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
LengthNot recorded153in—
HeightNot recorded99.2in—
Operating WeightNot recorded6,217lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power-assisted—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
TypeNot recordedRear, live type—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedFerguson system—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded4,519lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD4x2 2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power-assisted—

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 268 XtraDifference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 57th percentile (63 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 60th percentile (220 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (12)
A · R-500 BB · 268 XtraMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBarreiros R-500 BFull spec pageMassey Ferguson 268 Xtra