Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 530 vs Massey-Harris 44 Special

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 530

Row Crop

power
41 hp
displacement
190 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full 530 specs
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Massey-HarrisModel B

Massey-Harris 44 Special

Row Crop

power
41.7 hp
displacement
277 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full 44 Special specs
John DeereJohn Deere 530
vs
Massey-HarrisMassey-Harris 44 Special

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 44 Special higher · +0.7 hp (+2%)
53041 hp
44 Special41.7 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

530 is in the 4th percentile; 44 Special is in the 4th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 44 Special higher · +87 ci (+46%)
530190 ci
44 Special277 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

530 is in the 6th percentile; 44 Special is in the 27th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 44 Special higher · +2 (+100%)
5302
44 Special4
Median Row Crop Tractor6

530 is in the 1st percentile; 44 Special is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 530 higher · +1 (+20%)
5306
44 Special5
Median Row Crop Tractor16

530 is in the 11th percentile; 44 Special is in the 7th · 1,200 models

530 (A)44 Special (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey-Harris—
Model53044 Special—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey-Harris—
Power Output41hp41.7hp▲ 44 Special+0.7 hp · +2%
Rated RPM1,325RPM1,350RPM▲ 44 Special+25 RPM · +2%
Cylinders24▲ 44 Special+2 · +100%
Displacement190ci277ci▲ 44 Special+87 ci · +46%
Bore4.7in4in▲ 530+0.7 in · +18%
Stroke5.5in5.5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Typeunsynchronized gearUnsynchronized gearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Length133in135in▲ 44 Special+2 in · +2%
Width86.6in78.7in▲ 530+7.9 in · +10%
Height83.3in79.9in▲ 530+3.4 in · +4%
Operating Weight4,960lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Steering TypeNot recordedManual worm-and-sector—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
TypeIndependentLive—
Speed 1540rpm534rpm▲ 530+6 rpm · +1%

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Hitch TypeThree-point hitchMassey Hitch-All—
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedManual worm-and-sector—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical expanding shoeDifferential mechanical drum—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
Fuel CapacityNot recorded23gal—
Coolant6.5gal5.5gal▲ 530+1 gal · +18%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 530Massey-Harris 44 SpecialDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 4th percentile (41 hp)B · 4th percentile (41.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 6th percentile (190 ci)B · 27th percentile (277 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 1st percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 7th percentile (5)

Length

median 180 in
A · 8th percentile (133 in)B · 9th percentile (135 in)
A · 530B · 44 SpecialMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 530Full spec pageMassey-Harris 44 Special