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David Brown 1200 Selectamatic vs Massey Ferguson 573

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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 573

Utility

power
72 hp
displacement
269 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 573 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 1200 Selectamatic
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 573

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
1200 Selectamatic72 hp
57372 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1200 Selectamatic is in the 65th percentile; 573 is in the 65th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 573 higher · +50 ci (+23%)
1200 Selectamatic219 ci
573269 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1200 Selectamatic is in the 60th percentile; 573 is in the 78th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1200 Selectamatic4
5734
Median Utility Tractor4

1200 Selectamatic is in the 50th percentile; 573 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 573 higher · +2 (+33%)
1200 Selectamatic6
5738
Median Utility Tractor12

1200 Selectamatic is in the 11th percentile; 573 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

1200 Selectamatic (A)573 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownMassey Ferguson—
Model1200 Selectamatic573—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownPerkins—
ModelNot recorded1104C-44—
Power Output72hp72hpSame
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,200RPM▲ 1200 Selectamatic+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement219ci269ci▲ 573+50 ci · +23%
Bore3.9in4.1in▲ 573+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.5in5in▲ 573+0.5 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
TypeGear type with dry disc clutchGear type with dry disc clutchSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
Length143in141in▲ 1200 Selectamatic+2 in · +1%
Width70in78.7in▲ 573+8.7 in · +12%
Height100in102in▲ 573+2 in · +2%
Operating Weight6,230lb5,578lb▲ 1200 Selectamatic+652 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
System TypeSelectamaticOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
TypeIndependentLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,200lb3,947lb▲ 573+1,747 lb · +79%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedIndependent hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
Coolant3.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 1200 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 573Difference
TypeOpen operator stationTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 65th percentile (72 hp)B · 65th percentile (72 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 78th percentile (269 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 59th percentile (6,230 lb)B · 52nd percentile (5,578 lb)
A · 1200 SelectamaticB · 573Median Utility Tractor
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