Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3203 vs Massey Ferguson 1734E

John Deere 3203 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 3203

Utility

power
32 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 3203 specs
Massey Ferguson 1734E Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 1734E

Utility

power
34 hp
displacement
91.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 1734E specs
John DeereJohn Deere 3203
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1734E

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 1734E higher · +2 hp (+6%)
320332 hp
1734E34 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3203 is in the 24th percentile; 1734E is in the 26th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3203 higher · +0.2 ci (<1%)
320391.5 ci
1734E91.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3203 is in the 20th percentile; 1734E is in the 17th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
32033
1734E3
Median Utility Tractor4

3203 is in the 23rd percentile; 1734E is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1734E higher · +34 lb (+1%)
32032,700 lb
1734E2,734 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

3203 is in the 19th percentile; 1734E is in the 19th · 5,107 models

3203 (A)1734E (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model32031734E—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
ManufacturerYanmarShibaura—
Model3TNV84N843T-F—
Power Output32hp34hp▲ 1734E+2 hp · +6%
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,600RPM▲ 3203+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.5ci91.3ci▲ 3203+0.2 ci · <1%
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke3.5in3.5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
TypeHydrostaticGear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
Length120in117in▲ 3203+3 in · +3%
Width68.9in52.4in▲ 3203+16.5 in · +31%
Height82.7in97.6in▲ 1734E+14.9 in · +18%
Operating Weight2,700lb2,734lb▲ 1734E+34 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
TypeIndependent with wet disc clutchLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryICategory 1—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,150lb2,205lb▲ 1734E+55 lb · +3%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeWet discWet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
Coolant1.4gal1.3gal▲ 3203+0.1 gal · +8%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3203Massey Ferguson 1734EDifference
TypeOpen with two-post ROPSTwo-post folding ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 24th percentile (32 hp)B · 26th percentile (34 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 17th percentile (91.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 19th percentile (2,700 lb)B · 19th percentile (2,734 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 27th percentile (120 in)B · 23rd percentile (117 in)
A · 3203B · 1734EMedian Utility Tractor
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