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Massey Ferguson 184-4 vs Massey Ferguson 88
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 184-4 vs Massey Ferguson 88
The Massey Ferguson 184-4 and the Massey Ferguson 88 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 88 leads on rated power with 63 hp against 62 hp. Massey Ferguson 88 is the lighter machine (3,250 kg vs 5,997 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 184-4 is the newer design (1976 vs 1959). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 88 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 184-4 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
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
62 hp
63 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
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Manufacturer
LandiniReference
Massey FergusonReference
With 16.9-30 rear tires.Reference
Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Variants
85
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row-cropReference
88
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westernReference
184
2WDReference
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184-4
4WDReference
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Engine
Engine
50.7 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
38.1 kWReference
39.7 kWReference
Displacement
3.9 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
98 x 127 mmReference
102 x 140 mmReference
Power
50.7 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16:1Reference
8.8:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2000Reference
Idle RPM
650-2390Reference
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Torque
251.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1300Reference
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Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
21.0 LReference
6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity
15.0 LReference
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Power at rated engine speed
46.6 kWReference
47.2 kWReference
Max power
38.1 kWReference
39.7 kWReference
Fuel Type
DieselReference
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No of Cylinders
4-cylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,200Reference
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Engine torque at rated speed
84 kgReference
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Bore and stroke
3.875x5.00 inchesReference
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Compression ratio
16:1Reference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
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Fuel tank
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87.1 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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39.5 kWReference
Pre-heating
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thermostartReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Transmission Type
Sync ShuttleReference
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forward and reverse options
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
46.2 kWReference
47.0 kWReference
PTO (tested)
46.6 kWReference
47.2 kWReference
Hydraulic system
21.2 LReference
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Type
partially synchronizedReference
gearReference
Capacity
21.2 LReference
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Pressure
166.7 barReference
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Valves
2Reference
2Reference
Total flow
106.4 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
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Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear lift (at ends)
2649 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
liveReference
Clutch
279.4mm dry discReference
304.8mm dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1916Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
44.4 kWReference
38.7 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
60.6 LReference
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Diameter
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22 cmReference
RPM
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1470Reference
Speed
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1054.61 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
220 cmReference
223 cmReference
Weight
5997 to 6380 poundsReference
3250 kgReference
Front tire
11.2/10-24Reference
7.50x18Reference
Rear tire
16.9/14-30Reference
15x30Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 16.9/14-30Reference
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Optional tires (ag)
Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 13.6/12-36Reference
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Length
374 cmReference
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Width
172 cmReference
16 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
39 cmReference
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Front tread
152 cmReference
152 cmReference
Rear tread
130 to 199 cmReference
177 cmReference
Operating
2893 kgReference
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Ballasted
3526 kgReference
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Steering wheel
164 cmReference
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Ag front
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7.50x18Reference
Ag rear
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15x30Reference
Operating weight
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3250 kgReference
Ballasted weight
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5390 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 184-4 attachments
184-4 Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
Lucas C40AReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Battery AH
92Reference
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Battery size
92 AHReference
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Massey Ferguson 184-4 Height
Hood
143 cmReference
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ROPS
229 cmReference
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Test results
Fuel use
15.1 l/hourReference
16.3 l/hourReference
Max pull
2494 kgReference
4070 kgReference
Speeds
General
Make & Model
LandiniReference
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Power
Rated Power
68 hpReference
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PTO
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
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Maximum operating pressure
2,418 psiReference
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Remote Valves
2Reference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IIReference
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Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position and draft controlReference
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Dimensions & weight
Overall Length
374.4 cmReference
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Overall Width
173 cmReference
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Front axle clearance
39.1 cmReference
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Massey Ferguson 88 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.