Head to head · Utility

David Brown 1490 vs Massey Ferguson 3645

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David BrownModel A

David Brown 1490

Utility

power
83 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 1490 specs
Massey Ferguson 3645 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 3645

Utility

power
91 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3645 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 1490
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 3645

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 3645 higher · +8 hp (+10%)
149083 hp
364591 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1490 is in the 73rd percentile; 3645 is in the 79th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1490 higher · +18 ci (+9%)
1490219 ci
3645201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1490 is in the 60th percentile; 3645 is in the 54th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 1490 higher · +1 (+33%)
14904
36453
Median Utility Tractor4

1490 is in the 50th percentile; 3645 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1490 higher · +4 (+50%)
149012
36458
Median Utility Tractor12

1490 is in the 50th percentile; 3645 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

1490 (A)3645 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownMassey Ferguson—
Model14903645—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
ManufacturerJ.I. CaseAGCO—
ModelNot recordedSisuDiesel 33 DT—
Power Output83hp91hp▲ 3645+8 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders43▲ 1490+1 · +33%
Displacement219ci201ci▲ 1490+18 ci · +9%
Bore3.9in4.3in▲ 3645+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.5in4.7in▲ 3645+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
TypePartial power shift & SynchromeshSynchroShuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
Length143in148in▲ 3645+5 in · +3%
Width76.5in76in▲ 1490+0.5 in · <1%
Height105in99in▲ 1490+6 in · +6%
Operating Weight6,490lb5,071lb▲ 1490+1,419 lb · +28%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
TypeRear PTONot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCat I & II—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,400lb5,515lb▲ 3645+1,115 lb · +25%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeTwo-Wheel Drive (2WD)2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
Coolant3.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 1490Massey Ferguson 3645Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPS or Cab (optional)ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 73rd percentile (83 hp)B · 79th percentile (91 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 54th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 61st percentile (6,490 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,071 lb)
A · 1490B · 3645Median Utility Tractor
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