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Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 4243
Utility
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 244 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 4243 vs Ursus 5712
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 4243
vs
UrsusUrsus 5712
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 4243 higher · +5.2 hp (+7%)424385 hp
571279.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
4243 is in the 75th percentile; 5712 is in the 70th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 5712 higher · +4 ci (+2%)4243244 ci
5712248 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
4243 is in the 68th percentile; 5712 is in the 70th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied42434
57124
Median Utility Tractor4
4243 is in the 50th percentile; 5712 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied42438
57128
Median Utility Tractor12
4243 is in the 23rd percentile; 5712 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
4243 (A)5712 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Ursus | — |
| Model | 4243 | 5712 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Ursus | — |
| Model | 1004.4TW | 4410 | — |
| Power Output | 85hp | 79.8hp | ▲ 4243+5.2 hp · +7% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 244ci | 248ci | ▲ 5712+4 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4in | ▲ 5712+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Nonsynchronized gear | Mechanical with sliding gears | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 159in | 149in | ▲ 4243+10 in · +7% |
| Width | 78.7in | 79.1in | ▲ 5712+0.4 in · <1% |
| Height | 103in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,914lb | 6,393lb | ▲ 4243+521 lb · +8% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | 3-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 4,345lb | 5,732lb | ▲ 5712+1,387 lb · +32% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4.6gal | 4gal | ▲ 4243+0.6 gal · +15% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 4243 | Ursus 5712 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-post foldable ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 75th percentile (85 hp)B · 70th percentile (79.8 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 68th percentile (244 ci)B · 70th percentile (248 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 66th percentile (6,914 lb)B · 61st percentile (6,393 lb)
A · 4243B · 5712Median Utility Tractor