Compare/Massey Ferguson 1120 vs Massey Ferguson 205

Massey Ferguson 1120 vs Massey Ferguson 205

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1120 vs Massey Ferguson 205

The Massey Ferguson 1120 and the Massey Ferguson 205 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. Massey Ferguson 1120 is the lighter machine (1,272 kg vs 1,815 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 205 holds more fuel (26.9 L vs 12.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 1120 is the newer design (1993 vs 1978). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

17 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

Manufacturer

IsekiReference

ToyoshaReference

Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges.Reference

Three speeds, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

12.1 LReference

26.9 LReference

Engine (gross)

12.4 kWReference

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Engine (net)

11.6 kWReference

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Displacement

0.9 LReference

1.1 LReference

Power (net)

11.6 kWReference

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Power (gross)

12.4 kWReference

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Fuel system

indirect injectionReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

paper elementReference

Pre-heating

glow plugsReference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

2400Reference

Torque

47.1 NmReference

63.7 NmReference

Torque RPM

1800Reference

1700Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

3.0 LReference

4.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

4.8 LReference

4.0 LReference

Engine

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14.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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9.6 kWReference

Bore/Stroke

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88 x 88 mmReference

Power

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14.9 kWReference

Compression

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23:1Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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12.2 kWReference

Max power

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9.5 kWReference

Transmission

Gear Wheelbase

128 cmReference

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Gear Length

230 cmReference

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Gear Weight

576 kgReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

2WD Oil capacity

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16.0 LReference

4WD Oil capacity

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17.0 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gear PTO (claimed)

10.1 kWReference

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Hydro PTO (claimed)

9.7 kWReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

gearReference

Pressure

134.5 barReference

117.2 barReference

Pump flow

13.2 lpmReference

19.7 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

Control

position controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

376 kgReference

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Gear Rear PTO

transmissionReference

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Hydro Rear PTO

liveReference

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Clutch

184mm dry discReference

200mm mechanical dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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11.9 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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12.3 kWReference

Rear PTO

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transmissionReference

Engine RPM

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540@2365Reference

Front PTO

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independentReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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12.1 kWReference

Dimensions

Hydro Wheelbase

137 cmReference

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Weight

1272 to 1360 poundsReference

1815 to 2215 poundsReference

Front tire

5.00-12Reference

4.00-12Reference

Rear tire

8-18Reference

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Ag front

5.00-12Reference

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Ag rear

8-18Reference

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Lawn/turf front

20.5x8.00-10Reference

20x8.00-10Reference

Lawn/turf rear

29.00x12.00-15Reference

13.6-16Reference

Hydro Length

239 cmReference

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Width

99 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

201 cmReference

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Hydro Weight

616 kgReference

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Ground clearance

24 cmReference

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Front tread

80 cmReference

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Rear tread

79 to 90 cmReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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140 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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139 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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8.2/8-24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.2/8-24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00-14. Rear: 8.3/8/24Reference

2WD Width

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109 cmReference

4WD Width

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114 cmReference

2WD Height (steering wheel)

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128 cmReference

4WD Height (steering wheel)

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137 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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90 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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96 cmReference

2WD Rear tread

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84 to 107 cmReference

4WD Rear tread

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89 to 112 cmReference

2WD Shipping

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823 kgReference

4WD Shipping

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941 kgReference

2WD Operating

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864 kgReference

4WD Operating

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1004 kgReference

Ballasted

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1415 kgReference

1120 Serial Numbers

1993

B-----Reference

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1994

C-----Reference

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1995

D-----Reference

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1996

E-----Reference

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Location:

Serial number decal on top of the transmission case.Reference

Serial number plate under the tractor instrument panel.Reference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

35Reference

15Reference

Battery CCA

325Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Variants

205

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2WDReference

205-4

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4WDReference

Massey Ferguson 205 attachments

205 Serial Numbers

1978

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00101Reference

1979

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00101 (4WD)Reference

1980

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00677 (4WD)Reference

1981

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00916 (4WD)Reference

1982

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01390 (4WD)Reference

1983

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01440 (4WD)Reference

1984

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01516 (4WD)Reference

Final

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Unknown (4WD)Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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4.5 l/hourReference

Max pull

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966 kgReference

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.