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Massey-Harris 44 Cane Special vs Massey-Harris 744
Verdict: Massey-Harris 44 Cane Special vs Massey-Harris 744
The Massey-Harris 44 Cane Special and the Massey-Harris 744 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey-Harris 744 leads on rated power with 46 hp against 40 hp. Massey-Harris 44 Cane Special is the newer design (1953 vs 1948). In short: choose the Massey-Harris 744 for outright pulling power, or the Massey-Harris 44 Cane Special 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
40 hp
46 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Massey-HarrisReference
Massey-HarrisReference
With 13-38 rear tires.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Drive
4x2Reference
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Factories
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Kilmarnock, ScotlandReference
Total built
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17,000Reference
Variants
44 Special
row-cropReference
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44 Special Cane
high-cropReference
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44 Special Rice
standardReference
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744PD
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English-builtReference
744D
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Scottish-builtReference
Engine
Fuel tank
71.9 LReference
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Engine
29.8 kWReference
34.3 kWReference
Plows
3-4Reference
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Displacement
4.3 LReference
4.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
98 x 140 mmReference
89 x 127 mmReference
Power
29.8 kWReference
34.3 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
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Compression
15:1Reference
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Rated RPM
1350Reference
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Starter type
electricReference
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Coolant capacity
20.8 LReference
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Drawbar (claimed)
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29.1 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
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31.3 kWReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
gearReference
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
279.4mm mechanical dry discReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
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Engine RPM
534@1350Reference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
253 cmReference
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Front tire
7.50x18Reference
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Rear tire
13-38Reference
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Ag front
7.50x18Reference
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Ag rear
13-38Reference
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Ground clearance
78 cmReference
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Rear tread
152 to 223 cmReference
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Capacities
Diameter
34 cmReference
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Width
15 cmReference
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RPM
890Reference
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Speed
929.64 meters/minReference
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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.


