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BarreirosModel A
Barreiros R-545
Utility
- power
- 77 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Utility
Barreiros R-545 vs Massey Ferguson 281
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 281
Agricultural
- power
- 75 hp
- displacement
- 256 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
BarreirosBarreiros R-545
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 281
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ R-545 higher · +2 hp (+3%)R-54577 hp
28175 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
R-545 is in the 69th percentile; 281 is in the 68th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ R-545 higher · +158 ci (+62%)R-545414 ci
281256 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
R-545 is in the 91st percentile; 281 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedR-5454
2814
Median Utility Tractor4
R-545 is in the 50th percentile; 281 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 281 higher · +3 (+60%)R-5455
2818
Median Utility Tractor12
R-545 is in the 6th percentile; 281 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
R-545 (A)281 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barreiros | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | R-545 | 281 | — |
| Category | Utility | Agricultural | — |
Engine
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barreiros | Perkins | — |
| Model | BL24 | 1004.42 | — |
| Power Output | 77hp | 75hp | ▲ R-545+2 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,200RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 414ci | 256ci | ▲ R-545+158 ci · +62% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 4.1in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 5in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Sliding gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 153in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 79in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 99in | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,720lb | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | Not recorded | 12V | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Barreiros R-545 | Massey Ferguson 281 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.7gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 69th percentile (77 hp)B · 68th percentile (75 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 91st percentile (414 ci)B · 73rd percentile (256 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 6th percentile (5)B · 23rd percentile (8)
A · R-545B · 281Median Utility Tractor