Compare/Massey Ferguson 283 vs Massey Ferguson 3330

Massey Ferguson 283 vs Massey Ferguson 3330

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 283 vs Massey Ferguson 3330

The Massey Ferguson 283 and the Massey Ferguson 3330 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 67 hp. Massey Ferguson 283 is the lighter machine (2,463 kg vs 4,740 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 3330 is the newer design (2001 vs 1985). 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

67 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Factories

BrazilReference

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Original price

$21,000 (1997)Reference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Differential lock

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hydraulic front and rearReference

Trailer brakes

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hydraulicReference

Engine

66.4 kWReference

50.0 kWReference

Displacement

4.1 LReference

4.0 LReference

Power

66.4 kWReference

50.0 kWReference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

14.4 LReference

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Fuel tank

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73.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

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100 x 127 mmReference

Emissions

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Stage 1Reference

Torque

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261.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1300Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

36 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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TripleshiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

50.0 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

40.9 LReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

power shiftReference

Capacity

40.9 LReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

Rear PTO

live (two-stage clutch)Reference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Pressure

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180.0 barReference

Rear valves

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2 or 3Reference

Mid valves

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2Reference

Pump flow

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57.9 lpmReference

Rear lift

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2600 kgReference

Front lift

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1500 kgReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2043Reference

Front PTO

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independentReference

Front PTO Type

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1000 (1.375)Reference

Capacities

Fuel

82.1 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

214 cmReference

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Weight

2463 kgReference

4740 to 5512 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.50R16Reference

Rear tire

18.4-30Reference

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Ag front

7.50-16Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-30Reference

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Length

369 cmReference

385 cmReference

Width

201 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

252 cmReference

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Ground clearance

41 cmReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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208 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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210 cmReference

3330V 4WD Rear tire

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11.2R28Reference

3330V 4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.50R16. Rear: 11.2R28Reference

3330S 2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50R16. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

3330S 4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50R20. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

3330F 2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50R16. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

3330F 4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 8.25R16. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

3330GE 2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.00R16. Rear: 320/70R24Reference

3330GE 4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 240/70R16. Rear: 320/70R24Reference

3330V Width

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100 cmReference

3330S Width

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119 cmReference

3330F Width

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139 cmReference

3330FE Width

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139 cmReference

3330GE Width

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128 cmReference

2WD ROPS

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2150 kgReference

4WD ROPS

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2349 kgReference

2WD Cab

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2300 kgReference

4WD Cab

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2500 kgReference

Steering wheel

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124 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 283 attachments

283 Serial Numbers

1988

5469?????? (Brazil)Reference

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1989

P01001 (UK)Reference

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1990

R01001 (UK)Reference

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1991

S01001 (UK)Reference

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1992

A01001 (UK)Reference

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1993

B01001 (UK)Reference

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1994

C01001 (UK)Reference

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1995

D01001 (UK)Reference

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1996

E01001 (UK)Reference

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1997

F01001 (UK)Reference

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1998

G01001 (UK)Reference

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1999

H01001 (UK)Reference

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Location:

Serial number plate on the dashboard panel of the Massey Ferguson 283.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Massey Ferguson 3330 Height

ROPS

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219 cmReference

Cab

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216 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.