Head to head · Utility

Ford 5640 vs Massey Ferguson 492

Ford 5640 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 5640

Utility

power
78.7 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 5640 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 492

Utility

power
99 hp
displacement
269 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 492 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ 492 higher · +20.3 hp (+26%)
564078.7 hp
49299 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5640 is in the 70th percentile; 492 is in the 82nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 492 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
5640268 ci
492269 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5640 is in the 75th percentile; 492 is in the 78th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
56404
4924
Median Utility Tractor4

5640 is in the 50th percentile; 492 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 492 higher · +4 (+50%)
56408
49212
Median Utility Tractor12

5640 is in the 23rd percentile; 492 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

5640 (A)492 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
ManufacturerFordMassey Ferguson
Model5640492
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
ManufacturerFordPerkins
ModelGenesis1104C-44T
Power Output78.7hp99hp492+20.3 hp · +26%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement268ci269ci492+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.4in4.1in5640+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke4.4in5in492+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeConstant meshPartially synchronized

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Length162in155in5640+7 in · +5%
Width77in80in492+3 in · +4%
Height107inNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Hitch TypeIIThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,200lb4,200lbSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WDNot recorded
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower
Brake TypeMechanicalHydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
Coolant3.8galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 492Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 70th percentile (78.7 hp)B · 82nd percentile (99 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 75th percentile (268 ci)B · 78th percentile (269 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Length

median 137 in
A · 79th percentile (162 in)B · 71st percentile (155 in)
A · 5640B · 492Median Utility Tractor
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