Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 250X vs Massey Ferguson 253

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 250X

Utility

power
50.3 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 250X specs
Massey Ferguson 253 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 253

Utility

power
50.3 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 253 specs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 250X
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 253

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
250X50.3 hp
25350.3 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

250X is in the 46th percentile; 253 is in the 46th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
250X153 ci
253153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

250X is in the 40th percentile; 253 is in the 41st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
250X3
2533
Median Utility Tractor4

250X is in the 23rd percentile; 253 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
250X8
2538
Median Utility Tractor12

250X is in the 23rd percentile; 253 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

250X (A)253 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model250X253—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelAD3.152Diesel, Serial No. CN 31219U8264 15S—
Power Output50.3hp50.3hpSame
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,250RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement153ci153ciSame
Bore3.6in3.6inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
TypeManualSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
Length151inNot recorded—
Width54.3inNot recorded—
Height50.4in86.6in▲ 253+36.2 in · +72%
Operating Weight5,631lb4,950lb▲ 250X+681 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded5.3gpm—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
TypeNot recordedLive with two-stage clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedMultiple wet disc operated by foot pedals—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.7gal—

Operator Station

SpecMassey Ferguson 250XMassey Ferguson 253Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 46th percentile (50.3 hp)B · 46th percentile (50.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 40th percentile (153 ci)B · 41st 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 · 53rd percentile (5,631 lb)B · 47th percentile (4,950 lb)
A · 250XB · 253Median Utility Tractor
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