
Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 1085
Row Crop
- power
- 81 hp
- displacement
- 318 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
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How they compare
1085 is in the 14th percentile; 590 is in the 12th · 1,206 models
1085 is in the 35th percentile; 590 is in the 16th · 1,409 models
1085 is in the 17th percentile; 590 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
1085 is in the 27th percentile; 590 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 1085 | 590 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | A4.318 | A4.248 | — |
| Power Output | 81hp | 75hp | ▲ 1085+6 hp · +8% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 590+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 318ci | 248ci | ▲ 1085+70 ci · +28% |
| Bore | 4.5in | 3.9in | ▲ 1085+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift | Gear | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | 153in | ▲ 1085+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 114in | 79.9in | ▲ 1085+34.1 in · +43% |
| Height | 79.1in | 100in | ▲ 590+20.9 in · +26% |
| Operating Weight | 11,540lb | 6,660lb | ▲ 1085+4,880 lb · +73% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Live, Independent (optional) | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II/III | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 3,550lb | 4,895lb | ▲ 590+1,345 lb · +38% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Mechanical disc | Wet disc | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4.1gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 1085 | Massey Ferguson 590 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Cab with heater or ROPS (option) | — |
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