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Massey-Harris 333 vs Massey-Harris 44 Special
Verdict: Massey-Harris 333 vs Massey-Harris 44 Special
The Massey-Harris 333 and the Massey-Harris 44 Special are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey-Harris 44 Special leads on rated power with 40 hp against 37 hp. Massey-Harris 333 is the newer design (1956 vs 1953). In short: choose the Massey-Harris 44 Special for outright pulling power, or the Massey-Harris 333 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-Harris
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey-Harris
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
37 hp
40 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey-HarrisReference
Massey-HarrisReference
Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference
With 12-38 rear tires.Reference
Total built
2,748Reference
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Steering
power optionalReference
manual worm-and-sectorReference
Engine
Fuel tank
71.9 LReference
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Drawbar (claimed)
20.1 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
27.8 kWReference
32.5 kWReference
Belt (tested)
31.2 kWReference
36.5 kWReference
Displacement
3.4 LReference
4.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
94 x 124 mmReference
98 x 140 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16:1Reference
4.68:1Reference
Rated RPM
1500Reference
1500Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
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Coolant capacity
16.4 LReference
20.8 LReference
Belt power (max)
31.2 kWReference
36.5 kWReference
Max power
27.8 kWReference
32.5 kWReference
Engine
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29.8 kWReference
Plows
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3-4Reference
Fuel system
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Zenith 1.25" carburetorReference
Oil capacity
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7.6 LReference
Power
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29.8 kWReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
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11-inch dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
27.6 kWReference
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Rear Type
IReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
liveReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
534Reference
Engine RPM
542@1500Reference
534@1350Reference
Hydraulic system
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6.6 LReference
Capacity
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6.6 LReference
Pressure
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72.4 barReference
Total flow
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28.4 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
223 cmReference
223 cmReference
Weight
2721 kgReference
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Front tire
6.50-16Reference
6.50x16Reference
Rear tire
11-38Reference
11-38Reference
Ag front
6.50-16Reference
9.00x10Reference
Ag rear
12-38Reference
13-38Reference
Height
213 cmReference
203 cmReference
Operating weight
2721 kgReference
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Ballasted weight
3599 kgReference
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Length
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343 cmReference
333 Serial Number Location
Capacities
Diameter
34 cmReference
34 cmReference
Width
16 cmReference
200 cmReference
RPM
876Reference
863Reference
Speed
943.97 meters/minReference
929.64 meters/minReference
Fuel
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103.0 LReference
Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
13.6 l/hourReference
16.3 l/hourReference
Max pull
2459 kgReference
2422 kgReference
Variants
44 Special
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row-cropReference
44 Special Cane
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high-cropReference
44 Special Rice
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standardReference
44 Special Serial Numbers
1953
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50001Reference
1954
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51364Reference
1955
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58067Reference
Location:
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Serial number plate on the side of the tractor's main frame, just ahead of the operator platform. May be on left or right.Reference
Speeds
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.