Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 1040
Utility
- power
- 32 hp
- displacement
- 122 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 1040 vs Massey Ferguson 281XE
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 281XE
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 236 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1040
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 281XE
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ 281XE higher · +114 ci (+93%)1040122 ci
281XE236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1040 is in the 29th percentile; 281XE is in the 65th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 281XE higher · +1 (+33%)10403
281XE4
Median Utility Tractor4
1040 is in the 23rd percentile; 281XE is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1040 higher · +4 (+50%)104012
281XE8
Median Utility Tractor12
1040 is in the 50th percentile; 281XE is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
Operating Weight
▲ 281XE higher · +2,450 lb (+73%)10403,350 lb
281XE5,800 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
1040 is in the 27th percentile; 281XE is in the 55th · 5,107 models
1040 (A)281XE (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 1040 | 281XE | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyosha | Perkins | — |
| Model | 3D200 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 32hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 281XE+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 122ci | 236ci | ▲ 281XE+114 ci · +93% |
| Bore | 3.6in | Not recorded | — |
| Stroke | 3.9in | Not recorded | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 115in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 58.5in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 60.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 3,350lb | 5,800lb | ▲ 281XE+2,450 lb · +73% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Standard | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Type I | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.1gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1040 | Massey Ferguson 281XE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 29th percentile (122 ci)B · 65th percentile (236 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 27th percentile (3,350 lb)B · 55th percentile (5,800 lb)
A · 1040B · 281XEMedian Utility Tractor