Tractor comparison: Utility

Massey Ferguson 1740M vs Massey Ferguson 250

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 1740M

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
101 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
1740M specifications
Massey Ferguson 250 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 250

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
250 specifications
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Main specifications

Main specifications and the Utility category median

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Equal
1740M40 hp
25040 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1740M is in the 33rd percentile and 250 is in the 33rd percentile (5,383 models in the category).

Engine Displacement

▲ 250 is higher by 51 ci (+50%)
1740M101 ci
250152 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1740M is in the 24th percentile and 250 is in the 39th percentile (5,580 models in the category).

Cylinders

= Equal
1740M3
2503
Median Utility Tractor4

1740M is in the 23rd percentile and 250 is in the 23rd percentile (5,720 models in the category).

Forward Gears

▲ 1740M is higher by 4 (+50%)
1740M12
2508
Median Utility Tractor12

1740M is in the 50th percentile and 250 is in the 23rd percentile (4,941 models in the category).

1740M (A)250 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

All specifications

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model1740M250—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
ManufacturerShibauraPerkins—
ModelN3LDI-TAD3.152—
Power Output40hp40hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,250RPM▲ 1740M+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement101ci152ci▲ 250+51 ci · +50%
Bore3.3in3.6in▲ 250+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke3.9in5in▲ 250+1.1 in · +28%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
TypeShuttleNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
Length122in132in▲ 250+10 in · +8%
Width64.2in73.6in▲ 250+9.4 in · +15%
Height99.2inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,373lb4,585lb▲ 250+1,212 lb · +36%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
TypeNot recordedLive—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
Front Tire Size16-AugNot recorded—
Rear Tire Size12.4x24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 1Three-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeMFWD2WD—
Steering TypePowerPower assist—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential mechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 1740MMassey Ferguson 250Difference
TypeROPSOpen with two-post ROPS—

Category ranking

Category percentiles

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A: 33rd percentile (40 hp)B: 33rd percentile (40 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A: 24th percentile (101 ci)B: 39th percentile (152 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A: 23rd percentile (3)B: 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A: 28th percentile (3,373 lb)B: 44th percentile (4,585 lb)
A: 1740MB: 250Median Utility Tractor
Specification pageMassey Ferguson 1740MSpecification pageMassey Ferguson 250