Head to head · Utility

Ford FW-40 vs Massey Ferguson 4840

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FordModel A

Ford FW-40

Utility

power
295 hp
displacement
903 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
20
Full FW-40 specs
Massey Ferguson 4840 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 4840

Utility

power
265 hp
displacement
903 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
18
Full 4840 specs
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 4840

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,3215,720

Engine Power

▲ FW-40 higher · +30 hp (+11%)
FW-40295 hp
4840265 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FW-40 is in the 96th percentile; 4840 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
FW-40903 ci
4840903 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FW-40 is in the 98th percentile; 4840 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
FW-408
48408
Median Utility Tractor4

FW-40 is in the 99th percentile; 4840 is in the 99th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ FW-40 higher · +2 (+11%)
FW-4020
484018
Median Utility Tractor12

FW-40 is in the 86th percentile; 4840 is in the 83rd · 4,941 models

FW-40 (A)4840 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
ManufacturerFordMassey Ferguson
ModelFW-404840
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNot recordedV-903
Power Output295hp265hpFW-40+30 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders88Same
Displacement903ci903ciSame
Bore5.5in5.5inSame
Stroke4.8in4.8inSame

Transmission

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
TypeSpicer 1010partial power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
Length267in252inFW-40+15 in · +6%
WidthNot recorded108in
Height134in130inFW-40+4 in · +3%
Operating Weight30,630lb30,920lb4840+290 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
System Typeopen centeropen centerSame
Steering Typearticulated powerarticulated hydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIIIIV

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering Typearticulated powerarticulated hydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
Coolant16.9gal15galFW-40+1.9 gal · +13%

Operator Station

SpecFord FW-40Massey Ferguson 4840Difference
TypeCabNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (295 hp)B · 96th percentile (265 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 98th percentile (903 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 99th percentile (8)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 86th percentile (20)B · 83rd percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (30,630 lb)B · 97th percentile (30,920 lb)
A · FW-40B · 4840Median Utility Tractor
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