Compare/Massey Ferguson 5440 vs Massey Ferguson 596

Massey Ferguson 5440 vs Massey Ferguson 596

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 5440 vs Massey Ferguson 596

The Massey Ferguson 5440 and the Massey Ferguson 596 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 99 hp. Massey Ferguson 5440 is the lighter machine (3,800 kg vs 6,812 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 5440 holds more fuel (129.8 L vs 104.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 5440 is the newer design (2011 vs 2006). 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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Massey Ferguson

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Rated power

99 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference

Massey FergusonReference

Differential lock

standardReference

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Final drives

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planetaryReference

Engine

liquid-cooledReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel tank

129.8 LReference

104.8 LReference

Engine

73.6 kWReference

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Displacement

4.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 127 mmReference

Power

73.6 kWReference

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Maximum Power

75.1 kWReference

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Torque

402.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

4 cylinderReference

Engine torque at rated speed

134.5 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

4.13x5.00 inchesReference

4.134x5.00 inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

Engine (gross)

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73.8 kWReference

Power (gross)

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73.8 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual paper elementsReference

Compression

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18.2:1Reference

Rated RPM

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2200Reference

Max power

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68.4 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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65.3 kWReference

Rated engine speed

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2,200 RPMReference

Compression ratio

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18.2:1Reference

Transmission

Dyna-4Reference

partial syncReference

Type

four-speed power shiftReference

open centerReference

Gears

16 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

Sync ShuttleReference

forward and reverse options

Dyna-4 -16F and 16RReference

partial sync : 12F and 4RReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

Rear Axle Drive Type

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planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pressure

200.0 barReference

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Valves

2 to 4Reference

2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

99.9 lpmReference

64.3 lpmReference

Total flow

90.1 lpmReference

94.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

32.2 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

4300 kgReference

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Front lift

2500 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulicReference

330mm dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@2000Reference

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Front PTO

independentReference

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Front PTO Type

1000 (1.375)Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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63.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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68.4 kWReference

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

246 cmReference

238 cmReference

Weight

3800 kgReference

6812 to 8385 poundsReference

Front tire

11.2R24Reference

10.00-16Reference

Rear tire

16.9R30Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 16.9R30Reference

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Length

422 cmReference

365 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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229 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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237 cmReference

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

Width

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199 cmReference

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

Rear tread

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162 to 223 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

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Massey Ferguson 5440 Height

Cab

266 cmReference

270 cmReference

General

Make & Model

Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference

Massey FergusonReference

SCV control

JoystickReference

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Rollover protective structure

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Two-post foldable ROPS.Reference

Country of manufacturer

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BrazilReference

Capacities

Capacity

268.5 ciReference

268.6 ciReference

Power

Max Power

100.7 hpReference

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Rated Power

98.7 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

1,000 RPMReference

Front PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,000@2,000 RPMReference

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PTO Power

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85 hpReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

hydraulic wet discReference

Independent hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Steering type

Power steeringReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

23.8 gpmReference

25 gpmReference

Maximum operating pressure

2,900 psiReference

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Remote Valves

2 to 4 ValvesReference

2 or 3 ValvesReference

Steering & Implements flow

8.5 gpm (26.4 gpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IIReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

4,300.1 kgReference

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Rear Hitch Sensing Type

position and draft controlReference

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Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

275.1 cmReference

270.5 cmReference

Overall Length

422.1 cmReference

373.4 cmReference

Overall weight

3,800.2 kgReference

3,299.9 kgReference

Height Over ROPS

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255.3 cmReference

Overall Width

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212.6 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

16.9R30Reference

2WD 18.4-30Reference

Front Wheel Type

11.2R24Reference

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

Rear wheel tread range

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64 to 88.1 inchesReference

Front Wheel tread range

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66.1 to 83.5 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

Seat Suspension

TRUEReference

trueReference

Variants

596LP

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low-profileReference

Massey Ferguson 596 Height

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257 cmReference

ROPS

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255 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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19.3 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.