Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-500 B vs Massey Ferguson 85

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 85

Row Crop

power
62.2 hp
displacement
242 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 85 specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-500 B
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 85

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 85 higher · +2.2 hp (+4%)
R-500 B60 hp
8562.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-500 B is in the 54th percentile; 85 is in the 56th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 85 higher · +38 ci (+19%)
R-500 B204 ci
85242 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-500 B is in the 56th percentile; 85 is in the 67th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
R-500 B4
854
Median Utility Tractor4

R-500 B is in the 50th percentile; 85 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 85 higher · +3 (+60%)
R-500 B5
858
Median Utility Tractor12

R-500 B is in the 6th percentile; 85 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

R-500 B (A)85 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosMassey Ferguson—
ModelR-500 B85—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosContinental—
ModelA60E223—
Power Output60hp62.2hp▲ 85+2.2 hp · +4%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,000RPM—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement204ci242ci▲ 85+38 ci · +19%
Bore3.6in3.9in▲ 85+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke5in5.1in▲ 85+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
TypeManualManualSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
HeightNot recorded64.5in—
Operating WeightNot recorded5,737lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
TypeNot recordedLive—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Power RatingNot recorded62.2hp—

Tires

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.50-16:6:36—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded15-30:6:16—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
Hitch TypeNot recorded3—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical Disc—

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.8gal—

Operator Station

SpecBarreiros R-500 BMassey Ferguson 85Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 56th percentile (62.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 67th percentile (242 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 23rd percentile (8)
A · R-500 BB · 85Median Utility Tractor
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