Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 185 vs Massey Ferguson 294S

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 185

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 185 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 294S

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 294S specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 185
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 294S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
18575 hp
294S75 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

185 is in the 68th percentile; 294S is in the 68th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
185248 ci
294S248 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

185 is in the 70th percentile; 294S is in the 70th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1854
294S4
Median Utility Tractor4

185 is in the 50th percentile; 294S is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
18512
294S12
Median Utility Tractor12

185 is in the 50th percentile; 294S is in the 50th · 4,941 models

185 (A)294S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model185294S—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelA4.248A4.248Same
Power Output75hp75hpSame
Rated RPM2,067RPM2,200RPM▲ 294S+133 RPM · +6%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement248ci248ciSame
Bore4in4inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
TypeGear type with Multi-Power optionManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
Length134in159in▲ 294S+25 in · +19%
Height91.5in101in▲ 294S+9.5 in · +10%
Operating Weight6,000lb7,144lb▲ 294S+1,144 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
TypeLive or independentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory II—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 2—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,542lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 294SDifference
TypeOpen operator station or Cab (optional)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 68th percentile (75 hp)B · 68th percentile (75 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 70th percentile (248 ci)B · 70th percentile (248 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 57th percentile (6,000 lb)B · 68th percentile (7,144 lb)
A · 185B · 294SMedian Utility Tractor
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