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Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 283
Utility
- power
- 89 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 283 vs Massey Ferguson 593
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 593
Utility
- power
- 89 hp
- displacement
- 269 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 283
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 593
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied28389 hp
59389 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
283 is in the 77th percentile; 593 is in the 77th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 593 higher · +21 ci (+8%)283248 ci
593269 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
283 is in the 70th percentile; 593 is in the 78th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied2834
5934
Median Utility Tractor4
283 is in the 50th percentile; 593 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 593 higher · +4 (+50%)2838
59312
Median Utility Tractor12
283 is in the 23rd percentile; 593 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
283 (A)593 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Massey Ferguson | Same |
| Model | 283 | 593 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Perkins | Same |
| Model | A4.248 | 1104C-44T | — |
| Power Output | 89hp | 89hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 248ci | 269ci | ▲ 593+21 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 4in | 4.1in | ▲ 593+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear | Partial sync | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 146in | 143in | ▲ 283+3 in · +2% |
| Width | 79.3in | 83.7in | ▲ 593+4.4 in · +6% |
| Height | 99.5in | 107in | ▲ 593+7.5 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 5,434lb | 8,025lb | ▲ 593+2,591 lb · +48% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live with two stage clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 4,199lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 283 | Massey Ferguson 593 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-post ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 77th percentile (89 hp)B · 77th percentile (89 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 70th percentile (248 ci)B · 78th percentile (269 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 51st percentile (5,434 lb)B · 76th percentile (8,025 lb)
A · 283B · 593Median Utility Tractor