
Massey FergusonModel A
Massey Ferguson 590
Row Crop
- power
- 75 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
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Row Crop
How they compare
590 is in the 12th percentile; 605 is in the 12th · 1,206 models
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590 is in the 17th percentile; 605 is in the 2nd · 1,417 models
590 is in the 16th percentile; 605 is in the 50th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Valmet | — |
| Model | 590 | 605 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Valmet | — |
| Model | A4.248 | TD33DS6 | — |
| Power Output | 75hp | 75hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,250RPM | ▲ 605+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | ▲ 590+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 248ci | 201ci | ▲ 590+47 ci · +23% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.3in | ▲ 605+0.4 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.7in | ▲ 590+0.3 in · +6% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Synchromesh with two-speed power shift option | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 153in | 173in | ▲ 605+20 in · +13% |
| Width | 79.9in | 83.5in | ▲ 605+3.6 in · +5% |
| Height | 100in | 105in | ▲ 605+5 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 6,660lb | 7,804lb | ▲ 605+1,144 lb · +17% |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live, Independent (optional) | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 4,895lb | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 4.2gal | — |
| Spec | Massey Ferguson 590 | Valmet 605 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab with heater or ROPS (option) | Not recorded | — |
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