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David Brown 990 Selectamatic vs Massey Ferguson 2605H

Massey Ferguson 2605H Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2605H

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
158 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 2605H specs
David BrownDavid Brown 990 Selectamatic
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2605H

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
990 Selectamatic55 hp
2605H55 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

990 Selectamatic is in the 50th percentile; 2605H is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 990 Selectamatic higher · +37 ci (+23%)
990 Selectamatic195 ci
2605H158 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

990 Selectamatic is in the 52nd percentile; 2605H is in the 42nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 990 Selectamatic higher · +1 (+33%)
990 Selectamatic4
2605H3
Median Utility Tractor4

990 Selectamatic is in the 50th percentile; 2605H is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2605H higher · +2 (+33%)
990 Selectamatic6
2605H8
Median Utility Tractor12

990 Selectamatic is in the 11th percentile; 2605H is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

990 Selectamatic (A)2605H (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
ManufacturerDavid BrownMassey Ferguson—
Model990 Selectamatic2605H—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
ManufacturerDavid BrownSimpson—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,000RPM▲ 990 Selectamatic+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders43▲ 990 Selectamatic+1 · +33%
Displacement195ci158ci▲ 990 Selectamatic+37 ci · +23%
Bore3.9in3.7in▲ 990 Selectamatic+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4in5in▲ 2605H+1 in · +25%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
TypeGear type with dry disc clutchGear, Sync Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
Length126in138in▲ 2605H+12 in · +10%
Width63.8in66.5in▲ 2605H+2.7 in · +4%
HeightNot recorded91.3in—
Operating Weight5,104lb4,894lb▲ 990 Selectamatic+210 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
System TypeOpen centerOpen Center and Modified Closed Center—
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
TypeTransmissionDry Dual Disc, Live, Independent (Optional)—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I and II Cross Drilled Ball Ends—
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,000lb2,205lb▲ 2605H+205 lb · +10%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical expanding shoeDrum—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
Coolant3.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 990 SelectamaticMassey Ferguson 2605HDifference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 52nd percentile (195 ci)B · 42nd percentile (158 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 49th percentile (5,104 lb)B · 47th percentile (4,894 lb)
A · 990 SelectamaticB · 2605HMedian Utility Tractor
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