
Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 178
Utility
- power
- 73 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
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How they compare
178 is in the 66th percentile; 5275 is in the 68th · 5,383 models
178 is in the 70th percentile; 5275 is in the 71st · 5,580 models
178 is in the 50th percentile; 5275 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
178 is in the 50th percentile; 5275 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 178 | 5275 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | A4.248 | 4.41 | — |
| Power Output | 73hp | 75hp | ▲ 5275+2 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 5275+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 248ci | 250ci | ▲ 5275+2 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4in | 4in | Same |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Powershift and Unsynchronized | Manual | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 136in | 157in | ▲ 5275+21 in · +15% |
| Width | 72in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 67in | 104in | ▲ 5275+37 in · +55% |
| Operating Weight | 6,878lb | 6,680lb | ▲ 178+198 lb · +3% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 178 | Massey Ferguson 5275 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.2gal | Not recorded | — |
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