Head to head · Utility

Massey Ferguson 42 vs Massey Ferguson 50X

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Massey FergusonModel A

Massey Ferguson 42

Utility

power
42 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 42 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 50X

Utility

power
42 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 50X specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
4242 hp
50X42 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

42 is in the 36th percentile; 50X is in the 36th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 50X higher · +1 ci (<1%)
42152 ci
50X153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

42 is in the 39th percentile; 50X is in the 40th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
423
50X3
Median Utility Tractor4

42 is in the 23rd percentile; 50X is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 50X higher · +112 lb (+3%)
423,638 lb
50X3,750 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

42 is in the 31st percentile; 50X is in the 33rd · 5,107 models

42 (A)50X (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
ManufacturerMassey FergusonMassey FergusonSame
Model4250X—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelA3.152A3.152Same
Power Output42hp42hpSame
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,250RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement152ci153ci▲ 50X+1 ci · <1%
Bore3.6inNot recorded—
Stroke5inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
TypeGear with two-speed power shift optionNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
Length118in119in▲ 50X+1 in · <1%
Width72.1in64.5in▲ 42+7.6 in · +12%
Height56.1in78.7in▲ 50X+22.6 in · +40%
Operating Weight3,638lb3,750lb▲ 50X+112 lb · +3%

Hitch & Towing

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type I—
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMassey Ferguson 42Massey Ferguson 50XDifference
Coolant2.7galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 36th percentile (42 hp)B · 36th percentile (42 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 39th percentile (152 ci)B · 40th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,638 lb)B · 33rd percentile (3,750 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 25th percentile (118 in)B · 26th percentile (119 in)
A · 42B · 50XMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 42Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 50X