Compare/Massey Ferguson 5435 vs Massey Ferguson 85

Massey Ferguson 5435 vs Massey Ferguson 85

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 5435 vs Massey Ferguson 85

The Massey Ferguson 5435 and the Massey Ferguson 85 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 61 hp. Massey Ferguson 85 is the lighter machine (2,602 kg vs 8,695 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 5435 holds more fuel (151.4 L vs 87.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 5435 is the newer design (2004 vs 1959). 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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Rated power

61 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Gear 5 used for power test.Reference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

201.4 LReference

87.1 LReference

Engine

55.9 kWReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

36.5 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

36.2 kWReference

41.2 kWReference

Displacement

4.4 LReference

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 127 mmReference

102 x 140 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IIReference

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Power

55.9 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elementsReference

oil bathReference

Compression

19.3:1Reference

15.2:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2000Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Max power

36.2 kWReference

41.2 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

45.5 kWReference

46.4 kWReference

Plows

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5Reference

Oil capacity

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6.6 LReference

Coolant capacity

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14.2 LReference

Transmission

Dyna-4Reference

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Gears

16 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

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304.8mm mechanical dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

44.7 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

46.0 kWReference

46.4 kWReference

Type

closedReference

open centerReference

Pressure

185.1 barReference

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Valves

2 to 4Reference

2Reference

Total flow

109.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

3175 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

liveReference

Rear PTO Type

540E/1000Reference

540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

44.5 kWReference

39.1 kWReference

Pump flow

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26.5 lpmReference

Control

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mechanical lower-link draft controlReference

Engine RPM

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540@1500Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

246 cmReference

223 cmReference

Weight

8695 to 9335 poundsReference

2602 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.00x16Reference

Rear tire

18.4R34Reference

15x30 (standard)Reference

Ag front

14.9R24 (4WD)Reference

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Ag rear

18.4R34Reference

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Length

420 cmReference

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Width

201 cmReference

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Height

275 cmReference

163 cmReference

2WD Operating weight

3944 kgReference

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4WD Operating weight

4234 kgReference

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Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 12x30 (high-arc)Reference

Operating weight

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2602 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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5100 kgReference

Rear tread

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142 to 233 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 5435 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging amps

80Reference

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Battery CCA

505Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

14.8 l/hourReference

22.3 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3930 kgReference

Variants

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row-cropReference

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westernReference

Massey Ferguson 85 attachments

85 Serial Number Location

85 Serial Numbers

1958

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800001Reference

1959

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800048Reference

1960

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804355Reference

1961

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807750Reference

1962

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808564Reference

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.