Compare/Massey Ferguson 271 vs Massey Ferguson 274S

Massey Ferguson 271 vs Massey Ferguson 274S

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 271 vs Massey Ferguson 274S

The Massey Ferguson 271 and the Massey Ferguson 274S are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 274S leads on rated power with 60 hp against 59 hp. Massey Ferguson 271 is the lighter machine (2,780 kg vs 6,240 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). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 274S for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 271 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Massey Ferguson

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Massey Ferguson

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Rated power

59 hp

60 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

LandiniReference

liquid-cooledReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Distributor

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Massey FergusonReference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD optionalReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

48.5 kWReference

44.7 kWReference

Displacement

4.2 LReference

3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

103 x 127 mmReference

98 x 127 mmReference

Power

48.5 kWReference

44.7 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Pre-heating

thermostartReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

2000Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

6.8 LReference

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Coolant capacity

14.0 LReference

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Fuel tank

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99.9 LReference

Torque

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239.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1300Reference

Transmission

Type

sliding gearReference

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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

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Valves

2Reference

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Pump flow

36.0 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)

2226 kgReference

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Rear PTO

live (two-stage clutch)Reference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000/groundReference

Engine RPM

540@2200Reference

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Total flow

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36.0 lpmReference

Rear lift

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2400 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

79.5 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

229 cmReference

217 cmReference

Weight

2780 kgReference

3100 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

7.50-18Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

11.2-24Reference

Ag rear

16.9-30Reference

Length

388 cmReference

375 cmReference

Width

200 cmReference

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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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Height

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244 cmReference

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

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Battery volts

12Reference

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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.