Compare/Massey Ferguson 255 vs Massey Ferguson 360

Massey Ferguson 255 vs Massey Ferguson 360

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 255 vs Massey Ferguson 360

The Massey Ferguson 255 and the Massey Ferguson 360 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 51 hp. Massey Ferguson 360 is the lighter machine (4,910 kg vs 5,600 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 360 is the newer design (1987 vs 1975). 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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Rated power

51 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Three speeds in two ranges plus two-speed power shift.Reference

Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Final drives

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planetaryReference

Variants

255T

turbocharged engineReference

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Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

31.3 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

32.4 kWReference

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Displacement

3.5 LReference

2.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 114 mmReference

91 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

paper and feltReference

dual dry elementReference

Compression

7:1Reference

15.5:1Reference

Rated RPM

2000Reference

2250Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

5.7 LReference

6.8 LReference

Coolant capacity

10.4 LReference

9.8 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

39.3 kWReference

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Max power

32.4 kWReference

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Fuel Type

Option 1: Gasoline\\nOption 2: DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4-cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,000Reference

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Compression ratio

Option 1: 16:1\\nOption 2: 18.5:1\\nOption 3: 7:1Reference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine

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42.5 kWReference

Power

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42.5 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Idle RPM

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750-2470Reference

Torque

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202.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1500Reference

Firing order

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1-2-3Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Oil change

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250 hReference

Transmission

Type

partial power shiftReference

synchromeshReference

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission

Multi-PowerReference

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Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

37.3 kWReference

38.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

39.3 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

30.3 LReference

43.5 LReference

Capacity

30.3 LReference

43.5 LReference

Pressure

158.6 barReference

206.8 barReference

Valves

0 to 2Reference

1Reference

Pump flow

17.0 lpmReference

Total flow

73.8 lpmReference

51.9 lpmReference

Steering flow

18.9 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

Rear lift

1723 kgReference

1764 kgReference

Rear PTO

live (two-stage clutch)Reference

independent (optional w/4WD)Reference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1683Reference

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Power at rated PTO speed

36.1 kWReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

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2145 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

70.0 LReference

68.1 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

208 cmReference

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Weight

5600 to 6415 poundsReference

4910 to 5346 poundsReference

Front tire

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

16.9-24Reference

13.6-28 (2WD)Reference

Ag front

9.5L-10 (low-profile)Reference

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Ag rear

21.5-16.1 (low-profile)Reference

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Height (hood)

160 cmReference

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Ground clearance

49 cmReference

26 cmReference

Front tread

132 to 193 cmReference

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Rear tread

139 to 220 cmReference

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Gas Shipping

2540 kgReference

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Diesel Shipping

2653 kgReference

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Gas Operating

2785 kgReference

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Diesel Operating

2909 kgReference

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Ballasted

3315 kgReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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193 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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211 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 8.30-24. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD)Reference

2WD Length

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334 cmReference

4WD Length

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358 cmReference

Width

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187 cmReference

2WD Weight

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2227 kgReference

4WD Weight

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2424 kgReference

Steering wheel

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165 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 255 attachments

255 Serial Numbers

1974

9A202190Reference

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1975

9A207681Reference

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1976

9A232539Reference

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1977

9A254045Reference

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1978

9A276935Reference

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1979

9A296946Reference

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1980

9A326169Reference

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1981

9A339343Reference

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1982

9A350584Reference

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1983

9A354679Reference

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Location:

Below instrument panelReference

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Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

37Reference

45Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

95Reference

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Battery size

95 AHReference

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Ground

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negativeReference

Battery CCA

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420Reference

Test results

Fuel use

12.5 l/hourReference

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Max pull

2536 kgReference

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Speeds

General

Make & Model

Massey FergusonReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Hydraulics

Maximum operating pressure

2,300 psiReference

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Remote Valves

0 to 2Reference

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Steering & Implements flow

5 gpm (10 gpm, 4.5 gpm (3-point))Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category II/IReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

1,723.6 kgReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

146.3 cmReference

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Massey Ferguson 360 attachments

360 Serial Number Location

360 Serial Numbers

1986

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U01001Reference

1987

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V01001Reference

1988

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N01001Reference

1989

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P01001Reference

1990

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R01001Reference

1991

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S01001Reference

1992

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A01001Reference

Attachment overview

Massey Ferguson 360 Height

ROPS

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242 cmReference

Cab

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235 cmReference

Exhaust

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236 cmReference

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.