Head to head · Utility

Muir-Hill 161 vs Muir-Hill 171

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Muir-HillModel A

Muir-Hill 161

Utility

power
185 hp
displacement
510 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
10
Full 161 specs
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Muir-HillModel B

Muir-Hill 171

Utility

power
177 hp
displacement
539 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
10
Full 171 specs
Muir-HillMuir-Hill 161
vs
Muir-HillMuir-Hill 171

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 161 higher · +8 hp (+5%)
161185 hp
171177 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

161 is in the 94th percentile; 171 is in the 94th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 171 higher · +29 ci (+6%)
161510 ci
171539 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

161 is in the 94th percentile; 171 is in the 94th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1618
1718
Median Utility Tractor4

161 is in the 99th percentile; 171 is in the 99th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
16110
17110
Median Utility Tractor12

161 is in the 39th percentile; 171 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

161 (A)171 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
ManufacturerMuir-HillMuir-HillSame
Model161171—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsPerkinsSame
ModelV8.510V8.540—
Power Output185hp177hp▲ 161+8 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders88Same
Displacement510ci539ci▲ 171+29 ci · +6%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke4.5in4.8in▲ 171+0.3 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
Length165in187in▲ 171+22 in · +13%
Width97.5in96.5in▲ 161+1 in · +1%
Height114in124in▲ 171+10 in · +9%
Operating Weight12,000lb14,000lb▲ 171+2,000 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIIII/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
Chassis Type4x44x4 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecMuir-Hill 161Muir-Hill 171Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 94th percentile (185 hp)B · 94th percentile (177 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 94th percentile (510 ci)B · 94th percentile (539 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 99th percentile (8)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 90th percentile (12,000 lb)B · 92nd percentile (14,000 lb)
A · 161B · 171Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMuir-Hill 161Full spec pageMuir-Hill 171