Head to head · Utility

John Deere 303 vs Massey Ferguson 1735M

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 303

Utility

power
36.3 hp
displacement
138 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 303 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 1735M

Utility

power
36.2 hp
displacement
101 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 1735M specs
John DeereJohn Deere 303
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1735M

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 303 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
30336.3 hp
1735M36.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

303 is in the 30th percentile; 1735M is in the 30th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 303 higher · +37 ci (+37%)
303138 ci
1735M101 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

303 is in the 35th percentile; 1735M is in the 24th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 303 higher · +1 (+33%)
3034
1735M3
Median Utility Tractor4

303 is in the 50th percentile; 1735M is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1735M higher · +2 (+20%)
30310
1735M12
Median Utility Tractor12

303 is in the 39th percentile; 1735M is in the 50th · 4,941 models

303 (A)1735M (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model3031735M—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereShibaura—
ModelStandard OE 138N3LDI-T—
Power Output36.3hp36.2hp▲ 303+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,600RPM▲ 1735M+600 RPM · +30%
Cylinders43▲ 303+1 · +33%
Displacement138ci101ci▲ 303+37 ci · +37%
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke4in3.9in▲ 303+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
TypeManualHydrostatic shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Length133in122in▲ 303+11 in · +9%
Width60in64.2in▲ 1735M+4.2 in · +7%
Height61.8in99.2in▲ 1735M+37.4 in · +61%
Operating Weight3,836lb3,373lb▲ 303+463 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Chassis Type4x2Not recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Control SystemNot recordedexhaust-gas recirculation and diesel oxidation catalyst—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
Coolant2.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 303Massey Ferguson 1735MDifference
TypeOpenOpen Station with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 30th percentile (36.3 hp)B · 30th percentile (36.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 35th percentile (138 ci)B · 24th percentile (101 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 34th percentile (3,836 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,373 lb)
A · 303B · 1735MMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 303Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 1735M