Compare/Massey Ferguson 284S vs Massey Ferguson 294

Massey Ferguson 284S vs Massey Ferguson 294

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 284S vs Massey Ferguson 294

The Massey Ferguson 284S and the Massey Ferguson 294 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 294 leads on rated power with 67 hp against 66 hp. Massey Ferguson 294 is the lighter machine (3,048 kg vs 7,144 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 284S holds more fuel (120.0 L vs 60.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 284S is the newer design (1983 vs 1982). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 294 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 284S if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

66 hp

67 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

Manufacturer

LandiniReference

Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

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Differential lock

mechanicalReference

mechanical rearReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Engine

liquid-cooledReference

Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.Reference

Fuel tank

120.0 LReference

60.6 LReference

Engine

49.2 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

4.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 127 mmReference

101 x 127 mmReference

Power

49.2 kWReference

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Fuel system

direct injectionReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Rated RPM

2150Reference

2100Reference

Torque

256.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1300Reference

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Drawbar (tested)

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41.2 kWReference

Compression

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16:1Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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50.3 kWReference

Max power

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41.2 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discsReference

11-inch dual dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Total flow

36.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

Control

position and depth controlReference

draft and position controlReference

Rear lift

3365 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000/groundReference

540 (1.375)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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50.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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50.3 kWReference

Type

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synchromeshReference

Valves

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2Reference

Pump flow

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35.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1664 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Engine RPM

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540@1944Reference

Front PTO

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direct-driveReference

Front PTO Type

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2250Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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48.4 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

247 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

242 cmReference

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Weight

7144 to 7505 poundsReference

3048 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-20Reference

12.4x24Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

18.4x30Reference

Ag front

12.4-24 (4WD)Reference

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Ag rear

16.9-34Reference

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Length

402 cmReference

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Height

256 cmReference

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Shipping weight

3404 kgReference

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2WD Ground clearance

53 cmReference

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4WD Ground clearance

39 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

139 to 189 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

150 to 189 cmReference

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Rear tread

150 to 189 cmReference

154 to 205 cmReference

Wheelbase

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221 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4x24. Rear: 18.4x30Reference

Operating weight

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3048 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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3921 kgReference

Clearance (front axle)

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41 cmReference

Front tread

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156 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Variants

293

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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference

8830

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similar Landini modelReference

294 Serial Numbers

1982

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2235938Reference

1983

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2236290Reference

1984

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2236511Reference

1985

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22300915Reference

1986

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22301652Reference

1987

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22302505Reference

1988

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22303121Reference

Location:

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Plate on the bottom-left side of the tractor's instrument panel.Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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14.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2569 kgReference

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.