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Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 185
Utility
- power
- 75 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
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How they compare
185 is in the 68th percentile; 383 is in the 72nd · 5,383 models
185 is in the 70th percentile; 383 is in the 70th · 5,580 models
185 is in the 50th percentile; 383 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
185 is in the 50th percentile; 383 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 185 | 383 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | A4.248 | A4.248 | Same |
| Power Output | 75hp | 81hp | ▲ 383+6 hp · +8% |
| Rated RPM | 2,067RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 383+133 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 248ci | 248ci | Same |
| Bore | 4in | 4in | Same |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type with Multi-Power option | Gear | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 134in | 144in | ▲ 383+10 in · +7% |
| Width | Not recorded | 78.7in | — |
| Height | 91.5in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,000lb | 6,098lb | ▲ 383+98 lb · +2% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live or independent | Live | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 4,542lb | 4,256lb | ▲ 185+286 lb · +7% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Differential wet disc | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 4gal | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 185 | Massey Ferguson 383 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station or Cab (optional) | Two-post ROPS | — |
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