Compare/Massey Ferguson 251XE vs Massey Ferguson 2604H

Massey Ferguson 251XE vs Massey Ferguson 2604H

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 251XE vs Massey Ferguson 2604H

The Massey Ferguson 251XE and the Massey Ferguson 2604H are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 45 hp. Massey Ferguson 2604H is the lighter machine (4,597 kg vs 4,738 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 2604H is the newer design (2016 vs 2001). 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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Massey Ferguson

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Best match

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Best match

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Rated power

45 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

liquid-cooledReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

35.8 kWReference

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Displacement

2.7 LReference

2.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

94 x 127 mmReference

93 x 127 mmReference

Power

35.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual dryReference

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Pre-heating

thermostartReference

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Rated RPM

2250Reference

2000Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

6.0 LReference

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Coolant capacity

9.4 LReference

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Fuel tank

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54.9 LReference

Engine (gross)

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33.6 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IVReference

Emission control

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exhaust gas recirculation with diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) (EGR)Reference

Power (gross)

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33.6 kWReference

Fuel system

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electronic high-pressure common railReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

33.6 kWReference

28.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

42.0 LReference

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Type

gearReference

Capacity

42.0 LReference

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Pressure

175.1 barReference

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Valves

2Reference

1Reference

Pump flow

36.0 lpmReference

40.1 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

top-link draft sensingReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1099 kgReference

999 kgReference

Rear PTO

liveReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1908Reference

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Total flow

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59.4 lpmReference

Capacities

Fuel

57.9 LReference

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Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

198 cmReference

204 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

199 cmReference

207 cmReference

Weight

4738 to 5238 poundsReference

4597 to 4927 poundsReference

Front tire

6.00x16Reference

6x16Reference

Rear tire

14.9x24Reference

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Ag front

6.00x16Reference

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Ag rear

14.9x24Reference

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2WD Length

337 cmReference

350 cmReference

4WD Length

342 cmReference

353 cmReference

Width

182 cmReference

164 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

245 cmReference

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Height (Folded ROPS)

236 cmReference

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2WD Shipping weight

2149 kgReference

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4WD Shipping weight

2375 kgReference

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Ground clearance

26 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

127 to 183 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

139 to 147 cmReference

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Rear tread

144 to 172 cmReference

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2WD Rear tire

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12.4x28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6x16. Rear: 12.4x28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 10.5/80-18. Rear: 12.4x28Reference

2WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 7.5x16. Rear: 13.6x28Reference

Height

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230 cmReference

2WD Weight

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2085 kgReference

4WD Weight

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2234 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 251XE attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

35Reference

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Battery CCA

750Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Massey Ferguson 2604H 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.