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Massey Ferguson 1505 vs Massey Ferguson 8160

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1505 vs Massey Ferguson 8160

The Massey Ferguson 1505 and the Massey Ferguson 8160 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 8160 leads on rated power with 180 hp against 174 hp. Massey Ferguson 8160 is the lighter machine (6,486 kg vs 8,146 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 8160 is the newer design (1995 vs 1974). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 8160 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 1505 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

174 hp

180 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Three gears (1-3) with two ranges (high/low) and standard or overdrive mode.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Engine

138.0 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

109.4 kWReference

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Displacement

10.4 LReference

7.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

114 x 127 mmReference

108 x 134 mmReference

Power

138.0 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dry elementReference

dual dry elementReference

Compression

16.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2800Reference

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power at rated engine speed

130.1 kWReference

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Max power

109.4 kWReference

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Coolant capacity

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29.9 LReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

32 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

230mm wet discReference

Transmission

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DynashiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (tested)

130.1 kWReference

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Valves

2 or 3Reference

3 or 4Reference

Pump flow

94.6 lpmReference

110.1 lpmReference

Total flow

189.2 lpmReference

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Rear Type

optionalReference

IIIReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

131.2 kWReference

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PTO (claimed)

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134.2 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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78.0 LReference

Type

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four-speed power shiftReference

Capacity

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78.0 LReference

Pressure

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202.1 barReference

Control

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electronic draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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6552 kgReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2090Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

304 cmReference

292 cmReference

Weight

8146 kgReference

6486 kgReference

Front tire

23.1-30Reference

11.00-16Reference

Rear tire

23.1-30Reference

20.8R-38Reference

Ag front

23.1-30Reference

11.00-16Reference

Ag rear

23.1-30Reference

20.8R-38Reference

Length

568 cmReference

546 cmReference

Width

250 cmReference

238 cmReference

Height (cab)

332 cmReference

292 cmReference

Operating weight

8146 kgReference

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Ballasted weight

9511 kgReference

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Clearance (drawbar)

38 cmReference

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Front tread

172 to 223 cmReference

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Rear tread

172 to 223 cmReference

152 to 301 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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153 to 252 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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155 to 229 cmReference

1505 Serial Numbers

1974

9C003184Reference

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1975

9C004227Reference

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1976

9C006806Reference

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1977

9C007858Reference

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Location:

Plate on instrument panel.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Test results

Fuel use

45.4 l/hourReference

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Max pull

7813 kgReference

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Capacities

Fuel

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329.3 LReference

Massey Ferguson 8160 attachments

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.