Comparing the Ford 8N and the Massey Ferguson 253

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Ford 8N and the Massey Ferguson 253. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

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Ford 8N Tractor
Ford 8N Tractor
Ford 8N Tractor
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Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
SpecificationFord 8NMassey Ferguson 253
General Information
Manufacturer
Ford
Massey Ferguson
Model
8N
253
Category
Utility
Utility
Engine
Manufacturer
Ford
Perkins
Model
Diesel, Serial No. CN 31219U8264 15S
Power Output
27.4hp
50.3hp
Rated RPM
2,000RPM
2,250RPM
Cylinders
4
3
Displacement
119.7ci
153ci
Bore
3.19in
3.6in
Stroke
3.74in
5in
Transmission
Type
Constant mesh
Selective gear fixed ratio
Dimensions & Weight
Length
115in
Width
64.75in
Height
54.5in
86.6in
Operating Weight
2,717lb
4,950lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open center
Open center
Pump Flow Capacity
4.9gpm
5.3gpm
Steering Type
Mechanical
Hydrostatic power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
I
II
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
800lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Mechanical
Hydrostatic power
Power Steering
Brake Type
Manual Drum
Multiple wet disc operated by foot pedals
Differential Lock Type
Mechanical
Differential Lock Location
Rear
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
12qts
10.8qts
Operator Station
Type
Open
Two-post ROPS