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Massey Ferguson 4291 vs Massey Ferguson 491
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 4291 vs Massey Ferguson 491
The Massey Ferguson 4291 and the Massey Ferguson 491 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 491 leads on rated power with 89 hp against 88 hp. Massey Ferguson 491 is the lighter machine (6,812 kg vs 10,957 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 4291 is the newer design (2010 vs 2004). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 491 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 4291 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
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
88 hp
89 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
With 18.4-34 rear tires.Reference
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with low/high ranges and an additional synchronized slow/fast range lever. Synchronized shifting between gears 2-3 and the slow/fast range.Reference
Final drives
planetaryReference
planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Engine
Engine
74.6 kWReference
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Displacement
4.4 LReference
4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
105 x 127 mmReference
105 x 127 mmReference
Power
74.6 kWReference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Torque
414.9 NmReference
382.4 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1200Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
8.0 LReference
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Fuel tank
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109.8 LReference
Engine (gross)
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66.4 kWReference
Emissions
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Tier IIReference
Power (gross)
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66.4 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dual paper elementsReference
Compression
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18.2:1Reference
Max power
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64.0 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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58.8 kWReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
partially synchronizedReference
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
65.6 kWReference
57.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
45.0 LReference
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Capacity
45.0 LReference
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Pressure
170.0 barReference
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Valves
2 or 3Reference
2 or 3Reference
Pump flow
68.9 lpmReference
37.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
dry discReference
330mm dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1900Reference
1000@1900Reference
PTO (tested)
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64.0 kWReference
SCV flow
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64.3 lpmReference
Total flow
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94.6 lpmReference
Steering flow
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30.3 lpmReference
Control
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position control and top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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1904 kgReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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62.8 kWReference
Capacities
ROPS Fuel
95.0 LReference
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Cab Fuel
145.0 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
237 cmReference
236 cmReference
Weight
10957 to 12006 poundsReference
6812 to 8025 poundsReference
Front tire
9.00-16Reference
12.4-24Reference
Rear tire
18.4-34Reference
18.4-30Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34Reference
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2WD Length
406 cmReference
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4WD Length
426 cmReference
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Height
264 cmReference
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2WD Weight
4970 kgReference
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4WD Weight
5445 kgReference
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Ground clearance
38 cmReference
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Rear tread
141 to 232 cmReference
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Ag front
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12.4-24Reference
Ag rear
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18.4-30Reference
Length
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393 cmReference
Width
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203 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
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37 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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3372 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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ROPS Charging amps
55Reference
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Cab Charging amps
120Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
Massey Ferguson 491 attachments
491 Serial Numbers
2004
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BN00001Reference
2005
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BP00001Reference
Attachment overview
Massey Ferguson 491 Height
ROPS
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260 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
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201 cmReference
Cab
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269 cmReference
Exhaust
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274 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
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18.5 l/hourReference
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.