FordModel A
Ford 7530
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 331 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 20
Head to head · Utility
Ford 7530 vs Massey Ferguson 298
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 298
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 318 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
FordFord 7530
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 298
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ 7530 higher · +13 ci (+4%)7530331 ci
298318 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
7530 is in the 85th percentile; 298 is in the 85th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 7530 higher · +2 (+50%)75306
2984
Median Utility Tractor4
7530 is in the 93rd percentile; 298 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 7530 higher · +8 (+67%)753020
29812
Median Utility Tractor12
7530 is in the 86th percentile; 298 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
Operating Weight
▲ 7530 higher · +104 lb (+1%)75308,074 lb
2987,970 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
7530 is in the 76th percentile; 298 is in the 75th · 5,107 models
7530 (A)298 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 7530 | 298 | — |
| Category | Utility, High-Clearance | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiat | Perkins | — |
| Model | 8065.06 | AD4.318 | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 7530+500 RPM · +25% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 7530+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 331ci | 318ci | ▲ 7530+13 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.5in | ▲ 298+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 5in | ▲ 298+0.5 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 168in | 161in | ▲ 7530+7 in · +4% |
| Width | Not recorded | 79in | — |
| Height | 108in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,074lb | 7,970lb | ▲ 7530+104 lb · +1% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | III | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 (4WD) | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 7530 | Massey Ferguson 298 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 85th percentile (331 ci)B · 85th percentile (318 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 86th percentile (20)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 76th percentile (8,074 lb)B · 75th percentile (7,970 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 85th percentile (168 in)B · 78th percentile (161 in)
A · 7530B · 298Median Utility Tractor