Massey Ferguson 1417 vs Massey Ferguson 1520
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1417 vs Massey Ferguson 1520
The Massey Ferguson 1417 and the Massey Ferguson 1520 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. Massey Ferguson 1417 is the lighter machine (645 kg vs 669 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1520 holds more fuel (28.0 L vs 13.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 1520 is the newer design (2018 vs 2003). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer 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.


