Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-545 vs Massey Ferguson 590

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BarreirosModel A

Barreiros R-545

Utility

power
77 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R-545 specs
Massey Ferguson 590 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 590

Row Crop

power
75 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 590 specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-545
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 590

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ R-545 higher · +2 hp (+3%)
R-54577 hp
59075 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-545 is in the 69th percentile; 590 is in the 68th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ R-545 higher · +166 ci (+67%)
R-545414 ci
590248 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-545 is in the 91st percentile; 590 is in the 70th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
R-5454
5904
Median Utility Tractor4

R-545 is in the 50th percentile; 590 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 590 higher · +3 (+60%)
R-5455
5908
Median Utility Tractor12

R-545 is in the 6th percentile; 590 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

R-545 (A)590 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosMassey Ferguson—
ModelR-545590—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosPerkins—
ModelBL24A4.248—
Power Output77hp75hp▲ R-545+2 hp · +3%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,200RPM—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement414ci248ci▲ R-545+166 ci · +67%
BoreNot recorded3.9in—
StrokeNot recorded5in—

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
TypeManualGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
LengthNot recorded153in—
WidthNot recorded79.9in—
HeightNot recorded100in—
Operating Weight7,720lb6,660lb▲ R-545+1,060 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
TypeNot recordedLive, Independent (optional)—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded4,895lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBarreiros R-545Massey Ferguson 590Difference
TypeNot recordedCab with heater or ROPS (option)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 69th percentile (77 hp)B · 68th percentile (75 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 91st percentile (414 ci)B · 70th percentile (248 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 73rd percentile (7,720 lb)B · 63rd percentile (6,660 lb)
A · R-545B · 590Median Utility Tractor
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