Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 1230 vs Simplicity 9528

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 1230

Utility

power
27 hp
displacement
87.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 1230 specs
Simplicity 9528 Tractor
SimplicityModel B

Simplicity 9528

Utility

power
28 hp
displacement
90.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full 9528 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1230
vs
SimplicitySimplicity 9528

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 9528 higher · +1 hp (+4%)
123027 hp
952828 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1230 is in the 19th percentile; 9528 is in the 20th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9528 higher · +2.9 ci (+3%)
123087.2 ci
952890.1 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1230 is in the 15th percentile; 9528 is in the 16th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 1230 higher · +1 (+50%)
12303
95282
Median Utility Tractor4

1230 is in the 23rd percentile; 9528 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1230 higher · +1 (+13%)
12309
95288
Median Utility Tractor12

1230 is in the 35th percentile; 9528 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

1230 (A)9528 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonSimplicity—
Model12309528—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
ManufacturerIsekiToyosha—
ModelE3CFS148—
Power Output27hp28hp▲ 9528+1 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders32▲ 1230+1 · +50%
Displacement87.2ci90.1ci▲ 9528+2.9 ci · +3%
BoreNot recorded3.8in—
StrokeNot recorded3.9in—

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
TypeGearSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Length117in100in▲ 1230+17 in · +17%
Width55.6in53.5in▲ 1230+2.1 in · +4%
Height79.1in81.9in▲ 9528+2.8 in · +4%
Operating Weight1,896lb2,100lb▲ 9528+204 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualMechanical—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
TypeNot recordedRear, continuous—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Front Tire Size5.00-15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size12.4-16Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualMechanical—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential mechanical drum and shoe—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
Coolant1.9gal1.3gal▲ 1230+0.6 gal · +46%

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 1230Simplicity 9528Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen with Optional ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 19th percentile (27 hp)B · 20th percentile (28 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 15th percentile (87.2 ci)B · 16th percentile (90.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 35th percentile (9)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 10th percentile (1,896 lb)B · 13th percentile (2,100 lb)
A · 1230B · 9528Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 1230Full spec pageSimplicity 9528