Compare/Massey Ferguson 387 vs Massey Ferguson 573

Massey Ferguson 387 vs Massey Ferguson 573

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 387 vs Massey Ferguson 573

The Massey Ferguson 387 and the Massey Ferguson 573 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 573 leads on rated power with 72 hp against 71 hp. Massey Ferguson 387 is the lighter machine (3,640 kg vs 5,578 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 387 holds more fuel (101.8 L vs 99.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 573 is the newer design (2006 vs 1987). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 573 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 387 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Massey Ferguson

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Best match

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Massey Ferguson

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

71 hp

72 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD optionalReference

Engine

4-cylinderReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel tank

101.8 LReference

104.9 LReference

Engine

52.9 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

4.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 127 mmReference

105 x 127 mmReference

Power

52.9 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

268.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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ROPS Fuel tank

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99.9 LReference

Cab Fuel tank

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104.8 LReference

Engine (gross)

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53.7 kWReference

Power (gross)

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53.7 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual paper elementsReference

Compression

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19.3:1Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Max power

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49.4 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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47.9 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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19.3:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

24 forward and 12 reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission

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partial synchReference

Clutch

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305mm dry discReference

Transmission Type

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GearReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Total flow

37.1 lpmReference

85.2 lpmReference

Rear lift

3650 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000/groundReference

540Reference

PTO (claimed)

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44.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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49.4 kWReference

Type

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open centerReference

Valves

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2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

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54.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

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IIReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1790 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independent (optional, standard with cab)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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47.9 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

242 cmReference

229 cmReference

Weight

3640 kgReference

5578 to 7319 poundsReference

Front tire

13.6-24Reference

9.5L-15Reference

Rear tire

16.9-34Reference

16.9-30Reference

Ag front

13.6-24Reference

9.5L-15Reference

Ag rear

16.9-34Reference

16.9-30Reference

Length

385 cmReference

343 cmReference

Height

266 cmReference

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Width

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199 cmReference

Ground clearance

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27 cmReference

Shipping

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3319 kgReference

Operating

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2726 kgReference

Variants

573LP

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low-profileReference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Massey Ferguson 573 Height

Test results

Fuel use

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15.5 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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60 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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independent hydraulic wet discReference

Steering type

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hydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

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22.5 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 Cab

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267 cmReference

Height Over ROPS

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260.1 cmReference

Overall Length

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358.9 cmReference

Overall Width

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200.9 cmReference

Overall weight

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2,859.9 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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16.9-30Reference

Front Wheel Type

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9.5L-15Reference

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.