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Head to head · Utility
Fiat 512R vs Massey Ferguson 261
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 261
Utility
- power
- 60 hp
- displacement
- 236 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
FiatFiat 512R
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 261
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 261 higher · +1 hp (+2%)512R59 hp
26160 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
512R is in the 53rd percentile; 261 is in the 54th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 512R higher · +18 ci (+8%)512R254 ci
261236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
512R is in the 72nd percentile; 261 is in the 65th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied512R4
2614
Median Utility Tractor4
512R is in the 50th percentile; 261 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 261 higher · +1 (+14%)512R7
2618
Median Utility Tractor12
512R is in the 15th percentile; 261 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
512R (A)261 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiat | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 512R | 261 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FIAT | Perkins | — |
| Model | Not recorded | AD4.236 | — |
| Power Output | 59hp | 60hp | ▲ 261+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 1,750RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 261+250 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 254ci | 236ci | ▲ 512R+18 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 3.9in | ▲ 512R+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 5in | ▲ 261+0.3 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Sliding gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 148in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 75.9in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 96.5in | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,225lb | 5,380lb | ▲ 261+155 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Live with two stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 (2WD) | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 3.7gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Fiat 512R | Massey Ferguson 261 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 53rd percentile (59 hp)B · 54th percentile (60 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 72nd percentile (254 ci)B · 65th percentile (236 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 15th percentile (7)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 50th percentile (5,225 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,380 lb)
A · 512RB · 261Median Utility Tractor