Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 2430 vs Massey Ferguson 284S

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 2430

Utility

power
65.7 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
30
Full 2430 specs
Massey Ferguson 284S Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 284S

Utility

power
66 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 284S specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 284S higher · +0.3 hp (<1%)
243065.7 hp
284S66 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2430 is in the 60th percentile; 284S is in the 60th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 284S higher · +35 ci (+17%)
2430201 ci
284S236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2430 is in the 54th percentile; 284S is in the 64th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
24304
284S4
Median Utility Tractor4

2430 is in the 50th percentile; 284S is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2430 higher · +18 (+150%)
243030
284S12
Median Utility Tractor12

2430 is in the 96th percentile; 284S is in the 50th · 4,941 models

2430 (A)284S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model2430284S—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
Model800A4.236—
Power Output65.7hp66hp▲ 284S+0.3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,150RPM▲ 2430+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement201ci236ci▲ 284S+35 ci · +17%
Bore3.7in3.9in▲ 284S+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.7in5in▲ 284S+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
TypePower shuttle, two-speed power shift, SpeedshiftManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
Length158in158inSame
Width74inNot recorded—
Height94.5in101in▲ 284S+6.5 in · +7%
Operating Weight6,724lb7,144lb▲ 284S+420 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 2430Massey Ferguson 284SDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 60th percentile (65.7 hp)B · 60th percentile (66 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 54th percentile (201 ci)B · 64th percentile (236 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 96th percentile (30)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 64th percentile (6,724 lb)B · 68th percentile (7,144 lb)
A · 2430B · 284SMedian Utility Tractor
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