Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 174 vs Massey Ferguson 271

Massey Ferguson 174 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 174

Utility

power
65 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 174 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 271

Utility

power
65 hp
displacement
256 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 271 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
17465 hp
27165 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

174 is in the 59th percentile; 271 is in the 59th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 271 higher · +20 ci (+8%)
174236 ci
271256 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

174 is in the 64th percentile; 271 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1744
2714
Median Utility Tractor4

174 is in the 50th percentile; 271 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 174 higher · +4 (+50%)
17412
2718
Median Utility Tractor12

174 is in the 50th percentile; 271 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

174 (A)271 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model174271—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelA4.2361004.4—
Power Output65hp65hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement236ci256ci▲ 271+20 ci · +8%
Bore3.9in4.1in▲ 271+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
TypePartially synchronizedSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
Length142in153in▲ 271+11 in · +8%
Width62in79in▲ 271+17 in · +27%
HeightNot recorded98in—
Operating Weight4,872lb6,130lb▲ 271+1,258 lb · +26%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeMechanicalPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
TypeNot recordedLive with two-stage clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeMechanicalPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedIndependent hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
Coolant4gal3.7gal▲ 174+0.3 gal · +8%

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 174Massey Ferguson 271Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post folding ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 59th percentile (65 hp)B · 59th percentile (65 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 64th percentile (236 ci)B · 73rd percentile (256 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 46th percentile (4,872 lb)B · 58th percentile (6,130 lb)
A · 174B · 271Median Utility Tractor
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