Compare/Massey Ferguson 3165 vs Massey Ferguson 40B

Massey Ferguson 3165 vs Massey Ferguson 40B

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 3165 vs Massey Ferguson 40B

The Massey Ferguson 3165 and the Massey Ferguson 40B are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 3165 leads on rated power with 61 hp against 59 hp. Massey Ferguson 40B is the lighter machine (3,238 kg vs 4,135 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 40B is the newer design (1976 vs 1965). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 3165 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 40B if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

61 hp

59 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

With 16.7-24 rear tires.Reference

With 16.9x24 R4 rear tires.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Final drives

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outboard planetaryReference

Steering

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1.9 LReference

Engine

Fuel tank

70.0 LReference

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Engine

45.1 kWReference

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Displacement

3.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 114 mmReference

91 x 127 mmReference

Power

45.1 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

Torque

214.9 NmReference

215.6 NmReference

Torque RPM

1200Reference

2000Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

30.3 LReference

41.6 LReference

Coolant capacity

9.5 LReference

10.4 LReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Engine (gross)

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44.0 kWReference

Engine (net)

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40.3 kWReference

Power (net)

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40.3 kWReference

Power (gross)

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44.0 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Compression

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17.5:1Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

6 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

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Instant ReverseReference

Clutch

—

dry feramicReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

manual shuttleReference

gearReference

Pump flow

64.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

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Rear PTO

liveReference

independent (power shuttle)Reference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Hydraulic system

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49.2 LReference

Capacity

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49.2 LReference

Pressure

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172.4 barReference

Total flow

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83.3 lpmReference

Steering cap.

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1.9 LReference

Engine RPM

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540@2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

208 cmReference

213 cmReference

Weight

4135 to 4344 poundsReference

3238 kgReference

Front tire

7.50x16Reference

11Lx15Reference

Rear tire

16.9x24Reference

Industrial front

7.50x16Reference

8.00x16Reference

Industrial rear

16.9x24Reference

18.4x24Reference

Length

325 cmReference

464 cmReference

Width

184 cmReference

205 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

165 cmReference

157 cmReference

Gas Weight

1875 kgReference

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Diesel Weight

1970 kgReference

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Ground clearance

30 cmReference

40 cmReference

Front tread

132 cmReference

154 cmReference

Rear tread

140 to 220 cmReference

157 cmReference

Shipping

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3238 kgReference

Max front axle

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13608 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 3165 attachments

Electrical

Charging system

generatorReference

alternatorReference

Charging amps

25Reference

37Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Gas Battery AH

41Reference

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Diesel Battery AH

96Reference

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Battery AH

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95Reference

Attachment overview

Massey Ferguson 185 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Massey Ferguson 220 BackhoeReference

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Transport height

279 cmReference

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Digging depth

350 cmReference

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Loading height

243 cmReference

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Swing Arc

220°Reference

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Bucket force

4037 kgReference

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Massey Ferguson 220 Backhoe

Speeds

Variants

40B

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backhoe-loaderReference

Capacities

Fuel

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70.0 LReference

Massey Ferguson 40B attachments

40B Serial Numbers

1976

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9A250640Reference

1977

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9A257837Reference

1978

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9A280301Reference

1979

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9A300200Reference

1980

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9A326169Reference

1981

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9A339334Reference

1982

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9A350584Reference

Location:

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Serial number plate located below steering column.Reference

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.