Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 188 vs Massey Ferguson 4233

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 188

Utility

power
75 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 188 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 188
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
18875 hp
423375 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

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

Engine Displacement

▲ 4233 higher · +10 ci (+4%)
188248 ci
4233258 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

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

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1884
42334
Median Utility Tractor4

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

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
1888
42338
Median Utility Tractor12

188 is in the 23rd percentile; 4233 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

188 (A)4233 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model1884233—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelA4.2481004.42—
Power Output75hp75hpSame
Rated RPM2,070RPM2,200RPM▲ 4233+130 RPM · +6%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement248ci258ci▲ 4233+10 ci · +4%
Bore4in4.1inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeUnsynchronized gear8-speed nonsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Length142in189in▲ 4233+47 in · +33%
Width75.2in77in▲ 4233+1.8 in · +2%
Height66.9in72in▲ 4233+5.1 in · +8%
Operating Weight7,231lb6,935lb▲ 188+296 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeLiveNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.5L-15—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Hitch TypeThree PointThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,550lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
Coolant3.5gal4.6gal▲ 4233+1.1 gal · +31%

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 188Massey Ferguson 4233Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen 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 · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 69th percentile (7,231 lb)B · 66th percentile (6,935 lb)
A · 188B · 4233Median Utility Tractor
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