Compare/Massey Ferguson 177 vs Massey Ferguson 294

Massey Ferguson 177 vs Massey Ferguson 294

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 177 vs Massey Ferguson 294

The Massey Ferguson 177 and the Massey Ferguson 294 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 294 leads on rated power with 67 hp against 66 hp. Massey Ferguson 177 is the lighter machine (2,790 kg vs 3,048 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 294 is the newer design (1982 vs 1965). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 294 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 177 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

66 hp

67 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

LandiniReference

liquid-cooledReference

Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Distributor

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Massey FergusonReference

Engine

49.2 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

4.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 127 mmReference

101 x 127 mmReference

Power

49.2 kWReference

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Fuel system

direct injectionReference

Rated RPM

2000Reference

2100Reference

Torque

261.8 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1240Reference

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Starter type

electricReference

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Fuel tank

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60.6 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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41.2 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Compression

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16:1Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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50.3 kWReference

Max power

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41.2 kWReference

Transmission

Multi PowerReference

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Type

gearReference

synchromeshReference

Gears

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

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11-inch dual dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IIReference

Rear lift

1529 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1685Reference

540@1944Reference

PTO (claimed)

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50.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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50.3 kWReference

Valves

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2Reference

Pump flow

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35.6 lpmReference

Control

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draft and position controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1664 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Front PTO

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direct-driveReference

Front PTO Type

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2250Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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48.4 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

213 cmReference

221 cmReference

Weight

2790 kgReference

3048 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

12.4x24Reference

Rear tire

12-36Reference

18.4x30Reference

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

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Ag rear

15-30Reference

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Length

354 cmReference

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Width

191 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

165 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

216 cmReference

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Operating weight

2790 kgReference

3048 kgReference

Ground clearance

43 cmReference

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Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4x24. Rear: 18.4x30Reference

Ballasted weight

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3921 kgReference

Clearance (front axle)

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41 cmReference

Front tread

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156 cmReference

Rear tread

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154 to 205 cmReference

Variants

293

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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference

8830

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similar Landini modelReference

294 Serial Numbers

1982

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2235938Reference

1983

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2236290Reference

1984

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2236511Reference

1985

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22300915Reference

1986

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22301652Reference

1987

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22302505Reference

1988

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22303121Reference

Location:

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Plate on the bottom-left side of the tractor's instrument panel.Reference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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14.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2569 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.