Compare/Massey Ferguson 44B vs Massey Ferguson 500B

Massey Ferguson 44B vs Massey Ferguson 500B

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 44B vs Massey Ferguson 500B

The Massey Ferguson 44B and the Massey Ferguson 500B are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 500B leads on rated power with 125 hp against 93 hp. Massey Ferguson 44B is the lighter machine (17,890 kg vs 28,765 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 500B for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 44B 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

93 hp

125 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

liquid-cooledReference

Final drives

planetaryReference

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Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

Engine (net)

69.4 kWReference

93.2 kWReference

Displacement

5.8 LReference

8.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

96 x 127 mmReference

108 x 114 mmReference

Power (net)

69.4 kWReference

93.2 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2100Reference

Torque

355.3 NmReference

474.6 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1300Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

11.4 LReference

39.7 LReference

Coolant capacity

24.6 LReference

51.1 LReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and reverseReference

2 forward and reverseReference

Capacities

Fuel

193.0 LReference

249.8 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

83.3 LReference

121.1 LReference

Type

power shiftReference

Capacity

83.3 LReference

121.1 LReference

Pressure

137.9 barReference

122.7 barReference

Pump flow

87.8 lpmReference

212.0 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

269 cmReference

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Weight

17890 to 18300 poundsReference

28765 to 28970 poundsReference

Front tire

14.00-24Reference

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Rear tire

14.00-24Reference

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Industrial front

17.5-25Reference

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Industrial rear

17.5-25Reference

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Length

657 cmReference

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Width

227 cmReference

213 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

246 cmReference

220 cmReference

Height (cab)

320 cmReference

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Shipping weight

8114 kgReference

13140 kgReference

Operating weight

8300 kgReference

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Front tread

184 cmReference

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Rear tread

179 cmReference

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straight-arm dozer length

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523 cmReference

angling dozer length

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523 cmReference

Gauge

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167 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 44B attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

32Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

220Reference

70Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Massey Ferguson 500B attachments

Massey Ferguson 500B Tracks

Length on ground

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220 cmReference

Area on ground

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2.0 m²Reference

Ground pressure

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0.6 barReference

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.