Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 5430
Utility
- power
- 88.8 hp
- displacement
- 269 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
Massey Ferguson 5430 vs Steyr 988
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 5430
vs
SteyrSteyr 988
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 5430 higher · +3.8 hp (+4%)543088.8 hp
98885 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
5430 is in the 76th percentile; 988 is in the 75th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 5430 higher · +1 ci (<1%)5430269 ci
988268 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
5430 is in the 77th percentile; 988 is in the 75th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied54304
9884
Median Utility Tractor4
5430 is in the 50th percentile; 988 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 5430 higher · +4 (+33%)543016
98812
Median Utility Tractor12
5430 is in the 73rd percentile; 988 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
5430 (A)988 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Steyr | — |
| Model | 5430 | 988 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Steyr | — |
| Model | 1104D-44TA | WD 412.41 | — |
| Power Output | 88.8hp | 85hp | ▲ 5430+3.8 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,400RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 269ci | 268ci | ▲ 5430+1 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.3in | ▲ 988+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.7in | ▲ 5430+0.3 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift | Synchro | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166in | 153in | ▲ 5430+13 in · +8% |
| Height | 108in | 103in | ▲ 5430+5 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 8,378lb | 8,346lb | ▲ 5430+32 lb · <1% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 11.2R24 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 16.9R30 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | III | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 5430 | Steyr 988 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 76th percentile (88.8 hp)B · 75th percentile (85 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 77th percentile (269 ci)B · 75th percentile (268 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 78th percentile (8,378 lb)B · 78th percentile (8,346 lb)
A · 5430B · 988Median Utility Tractor