Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 2230
Utility
- power
- 73 hp
- displacement
- 258 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 30
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 2230 vs Massey Ferguson 4233
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 4233
Utility
- power
- 75 hp
- displacement
- 258 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2230
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 4233
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 4233 higher · +2 hp (+3%)223073 hp
423375 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
2230 is in the 66th percentile; 4233 is in the 68th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied2230258 ci
4233258 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
2230 is in the 74th percentile; 4233 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied22304
42334
Median Utility Tractor4
2230 is in the 50th percentile; 4233 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 2230 higher · +22 (+275%)223030
42338
Median Utility Tractor12
2230 is in the 96th percentile; 4233 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
2230 (A)4233 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 2230 | 4233 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | 1004-42 | 1004.42 | — |
| Power Output | 73hp | 75hp | ▲ 4233+2 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 258ci | 258ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.1in | ▲ 2230+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sync Shuttle / Two-speed power shift | 8-speed nonsynchronized gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 158in | 189in | ▲ 4233+31 in · +20% |
| Width | 77.9in | 77in | ▲ 2230+0.9 in · +1% |
| Height | 97.2in | 72in | ▲ 2230+25.2 in · +35% |
| Operating Weight | 7,165lb | 6,935lb | ▲ 2230+230 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 7.5L-15 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 16.9-30 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | Not recorded | 12V | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 4.6gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 2230 | Massey Ferguson 4233 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Open Station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 66th percentile (73 hp)B · 68th percentile (75 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 74th percentile (258 ci)B · 73rd percentile (258 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 96th percentile (30)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 68th percentile (7,165 lb)B · 66th percentile (6,935 lb)
A · 2230B · 4233Median Utility Tractor