Compare/Massey Ferguson 3655 S vs Massey Ferguson 596

Massey Ferguson 3655 S vs Massey Ferguson 596

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 3655 S vs Massey Ferguson 596

The Massey Ferguson 3655 S and the Massey Ferguson 596 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 3655 S leads on rated power with 100 hp against 99 hp. Massey Ferguson 596 holds more fuel (104.8 L vs 70.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 3655 S is the newer design (2008 vs 2006). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 3655 S for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 596 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

100 hp

99 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

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Manufacturer

AgritaliaReference

Massey FergusonReference

liquid-cooledReference

PTO performanceReference

Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Final drives

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planetaryReference

Variants

3655 F

flex version, narrowReference

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3655 S

special version, extra narrowReference

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3655 GE

ground effect version, low profileReference

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596LP

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low-profileReference

Engine

Fuel tank

70.0 LReference

104.8 LReference

Engine

74.6 kWReference

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Displacement

3.3 LReference

4.4 LReference

Emissions

Tier 3Reference

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Power

74.6 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

dual paper elementsReference

Rated RPM

2,200Reference

2200Reference

Starter type

electricReference

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Engine (gross)

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73.8 kWReference

Bore/Stroke

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105 x 127 mmReference

Power (gross)

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73.8 kWReference

Compression

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18.2:1Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Max power

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68.4 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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65.3 kWReference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,200 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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4.134x5.00 inchesReference

Compression ratio

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18.2:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Type

synchronized shuttle with partial power shiftReference

open centerReference

Gears

24 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission

SpeedShiftReference

partial syncReference

Clutch

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330mm dry discReference

Transmission Type

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Sync ShuttleReference

forward and reverse options

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partial sync : 12F and 4RReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

Rear Axle Drive Type

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planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pressure

190.0 barReference

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Rear valves

2 to 3Reference

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Mid valves

2 (optional)Reference

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Front valves

2 or 4 (optional)Reference

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Pump flow

62.1 lpmReference

64.3 lpmReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

IIReference

Rear lift (at ends)

2500 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

ground (optional)Reference

540/1000Reference

PTO (claimed)

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63.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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68.4 kWReference

Valves

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2 or 3Reference

Total flow

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94.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1904 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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67.4 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

215 cmReference

238 cmReference

Front tire

6.50R16Reference

10.00-16Reference

Rear tire

320/85R28Reference

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Ag front

7.50R16 (4WD)Reference

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Ag rear

12.4R28 (4WD)Reference

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Length

398 cmReference

365 cmReference

Width

130 cmReference

199 cmReference

Height (cab)

230 cmReference

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Front tread

100 to 107 cmReference

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Rear tread

97 to 137 cmReference

162 to 223 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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229 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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237 cmReference

Weight

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6812 to 8385 poundsReference

2WD Rear tire

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18.4-30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-30Reference

Ground clearance

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33 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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138 to 198 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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167 to 212 cmReference

2WD ROPS Shipping

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3089 kgReference

4WD ROPS Shipping

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3299 kgReference

2WD cab Shipping

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3430 kgReference

4WD cab Shipping

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3640 kgReference

4WD ROPS Operating

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3803 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Massey Ferguson 596 Height

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257 cmReference

ROPS

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255 cmReference

Cab

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270 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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19.3 l/hourReference

General

Make & Model

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Massey FergusonReference

Rollover protective structure

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Two-post foldable ROPS.Reference

Country of manufacturer

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BrazilReference

Capacities

Capacity

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268.6 ciReference

PTO

PTO Power

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85 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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1,000 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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Independent hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Steering type

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Power steeringReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

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25 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Remote Valves

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2 or 3 ValvesReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category IIReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS

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255.3 cmReference

Height Over Cab

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270.5 cmReference

Overall Length

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373.4 cmReference

Overall Width

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212.6 cmReference

Overall weight

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3,299.9 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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2WD 18.4-30Reference

Rear wheel tread range

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64 to 88.1 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

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10.00-16 (2WD) | 13.6-24 (4WD)Reference

Front Wheel tread range

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66.1 to 83.5 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

Seat Suspension

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trueReference

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.