Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 185 vs Massey Ferguson 4233

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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
Massey Ferguson 4233 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 4233

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
258 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 4233 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 185
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
18575 hp
423375 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

185 is in the 68th percentile; 4233 is in the 68th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4233 higher · +10 ci (+4%)
185248 ci
4233258 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

185 is in the 70th percentile; 4233 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1854
42334
Median Utility Tractor4

185 is in the 50th percentile; 4233 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 185 higher · +4 (+50%)
18512
42338
Median Utility Tractor12

185 is in the 50th percentile; 4233 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

185 (A)4233 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model1854233—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelA4.2481004.42—
Power Output75hp75hpSame
Rated RPM2,067RPM2,200RPM▲ 4233+133 RPM · +6%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement248ci258ci▲ 4233+10 ci · +4%
Bore4in4.1inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeGear type with Multi-Power option8-speed nonsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Length134in189in▲ 4233+55 in · +41%
WidthNot recorded77in—
Height91.5in72in▲ 185+19.5 in · +27%
Operating Weight6,000lb6,935lb▲ 4233+935 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeLive or independentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.5L-15—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,542lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
CoolantNot recorded4.6gal—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 185Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeOpen operator station or Cab (optional)Open Station—

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 · 73rd percentile (258 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 57th percentile (6,000 lb)B · 66th percentile (6,935 lb)
A · 185B · 4233Median Utility Tractor
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