Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 231 vs Massey Ferguson 2605

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 231

Utility

power
38 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 231 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2605

Utility

power
38 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 2605 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 231
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
23138 hp
260538 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

231 is in the 31st percentile; 2605 is in the 31st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2605 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
231152 ci
2605153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

231 is in the 39th percentile; 2605 is in the 39th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
2313
26053
Median Utility Tractor4

231 is in the 23rd percentile; 2605 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
2318
26058
Median Utility Tractor12

231 is in the 23rd percentile; 2605 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

231 (A)2605 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model2312605—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsSimpson—
ModelAD3.152S325.3—
Power Output38hp38hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,000RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement152ci153ci▲ 2605+1 ci · <1%
Bore3.6in3.6inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
TypeSliding gearCenterShift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
Length128in129in▲ 2605+1 in · <1%
Width76inNot recorded—
Height87.4in92in▲ 2605+4.6 in · +5%
Operating Weight4,068lb4,080lb▲ 2605+12 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePower assistPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
TypeLiveLive with dual stage dry clutch or independent electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,197lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePower assistPower—
Brake TypeDrumMechanical dry drum—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
Coolant2.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 231Massey Ferguson 2605Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPSOpen platform with two-post folding ROPS—

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 · 39th percentile (152 ci)B · 39th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 38th percentile (4,068 lb)B · 38th percentile (4,080 lb)
A · 231B · 2605Median Utility Tractor
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