Massey Ferguson 1045 vs Massey Ferguson 1740M
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1045 vs Massey Ferguson 1740M
The Massey Ferguson 1045 and the Massey Ferguson 1740M are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 1740M leads on rated power with 31 hp against 30 hp. Massey Ferguson 1740M is the lighter machine (3,373 kg vs 3,530 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1740M holds more fuel (40.1 L vs 29.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 1740M is the newer design (2018 vs 1986). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 1740M for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 1045 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


