Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 178
Utility
- power
- 73 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 178 vs Massey Ferguson 435
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 435
Utility
- power
- 72 hp
- displacement
- 244 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 178
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 435
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 178 higher · +1 hp (+1%)17873 hp
43572 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
178 is in the 66th percentile; 435 is in the 65th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 178 higher · +4 ci (+2%)178248 ci
435244 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
178 is in the 70th percentile; 435 is in the 69th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied1784
4354
Median Utility Tractor4
178 is in the 50th percentile; 435 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied17812
43512
Median Utility Tractor12
178 is in the 50th percentile; 435 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
178 (A)435 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 178 | 435 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | A4.248 | P4000 | — |
| Power Output | 73hp | 72hp | ▲ 178+1 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 435+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 248ci | 244ci | ▲ 178+4 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 4in | 3.9in | ▲ 178+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Powershift and Unsynchronized | Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 136in | 157in | ▲ 435+21 in · +15% |
| Width | 72in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 67in | 102in | ▲ 435+35 in · +52% |
| Operating Weight | 6,878lb | 5,710lb | ▲ 178+1,168 lb · +20% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power assist | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | Category 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 435 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.2gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 66th percentile (73 hp)B · 65th percentile (72 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 70th percentile (248 ci)B · 69th percentile (244 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 66th percentile (6,878 lb)B · 54th percentile (5,710 lb)
A · 178B · 435Median Utility Tractor