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Massey Ferguson 342 vs Massey Ferguson 50X
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 342 vs Massey Ferguson 50X
The Massey Ferguson 342 and the Massey Ferguson 50X are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 42 hp. Massey Ferguson 50X is the lighter machine (1,701 kg vs 2,500 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 342 is the newer design (1993 vs 1962). 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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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
42 hp
42 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey FergusonReference
Massey FergusonReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
68.1 LReference
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Engine
31.3 kWReference
31.3 kWReference
Displacement
2.5 LReference
2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
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Power
31.3 kWReference
31.3 kWReference
Rated RPM
2250Reference
2250Reference
Compression
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17.4:1Reference
Torque
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154.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1300Reference
Firing order
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1-2-3Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Oil capacity
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30.3 LReference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and reverseReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Total flow
57.2 lpmReference
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Hydraulic system
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30.3 LReference
Capacity
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30.3 LReference
Rear Type
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IReference
Rear lift
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1178 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
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540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
208 cmReference
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Weight
2500 kgReference
1701 kgReference
Length
348 cmReference
303 cmReference
Height (cab)
239 cmReference
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Front tire
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6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
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11-28Reference
Ag front
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7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
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12-38Reference
Width
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163 cmReference
Height
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199 cmReference
Front tread
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121 to 182 cmReference
Rear tread
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121 to 193 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Capacities
Fuel
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47.7 LReference
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.