Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 230 vs TAFE 3840

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 230

Utility

power
38 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 230 specs
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TAFEModel B

TAFE 3840

Utility

power
38 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3840 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 230
vs
TAFETAFE 3840

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,9335,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
23038 hp
384038 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

230 is in the 31st percentile; 3840 is in the 31st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
230153 ci
3840153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

230 is in the 41st percentile; 3840 is in the 39th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
2303
38403
Median Utility Tractor4

230 is in the 23rd percentile; 3840 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 3840 higher · +2 (+33%)
2306
38408
Median Utility Tractor12

230 is in the 11th percentile; 3840 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

230 (A)3840 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonTAFE
Model2303840
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsTAFE
ModelAD3.152S325.3
Power Output38hp38hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,000RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement153ci153ciSame
Bore3.6in3.6inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
TypeGearSliding mesh

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
Length116in126in3840+10 in · +9%
Width61.8in63.8in3840+2 in · +3%
Height57.9in88.6in3840+30.7 in · +53%
Operating Weight3,840lb3,858lb3840+18 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
TypeLiveNot recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
Hitch TypeThree-pointNot recorded
Hitch CategoryINot recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded
Drive Type2WDNot recorded
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power
Brake TypeMechanical drumNot recorded

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
Coolant2.6gal2.6galSame

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 230TAFE 3840Difference
TypeOpen operator station or ROPS and canopy (optional)Not recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 31st percentile (38 hp)B · 31st percentile (38 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 41st percentile (153 ci)B · 39th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 34th percentile (3,840 lb)B · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)
A · 230B · 3840Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 230Full spec pageTAFE 3840