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Massey Ferguson 271 vs Massey Ferguson 273
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 271 vs Massey Ferguson 273
The Massey Ferguson 271 and the Massey Ferguson 273 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 59 hp. Massey Ferguson 271 is the lighter machine (2,780 kg vs 5,390 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 271 is the newer design (1998 vs 1983). 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
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
59 hp
59 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
liquid-cooledReference
Four synchronized gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Engine
Engine
48.5 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Displacement
4.2 LReference
3.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
103 x 127 mmReference
98 x 127 mmReference
Power
48.5 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
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Pre-heating
thermostartReference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.8 LReference
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Coolant capacity
14.0 LReference
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Fuel tank
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60.9 LReference
Torque
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238.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1400Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Type
sliding gearReference
synchromeshReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
305mm dry dsicReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
44.0 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
43.5 LReference
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Capacity
43.5 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
170.1 barReference
Valves
2Reference
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Pump flow
36.0 lpmReference
36.0 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear lift (at ends)
2226 kgReference
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Rear PTO
live (two-stage clutch)Reference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@2200Reference
1000@1916Reference
Rear lift
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2650 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
79.5 LReference
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Max capacity
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4199 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
229 cmReference
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Weight
2780 kgReference
5390 to 5954 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-18Reference
Rear tire
16.9-30Reference
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Ag front
7.50-16Reference
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Ag rear
16.9-30Reference
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Length
388 cmReference
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Width
200 cmReference
193 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
248 cmReference
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Height (Folded ROPS)
190 cmReference
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Shipping weight
2780 kgReference
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Clearance (drawbar)
33 cmReference
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Front tread
137 to 177 cmReference
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Rear tread
142 to 213 cmReference
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2WD Wheelbase
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220 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
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217 cmReference
2WD Rear tire
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16.9-30Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
2WD Length
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366 cmReference
4WD Length
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383 cmReference
Height
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221 cmReference
2WD Ground clearance
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46 cmReference
4WD Ground clearance
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40 cmReference
2WD
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2444 kgReference
4WD
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2700 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 271 attachments
271 Serial Numbers
1998
G01001Reference
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1999
H01001Reference
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2000
J01001Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Variants
6830
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similar Landini modelReference
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.