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Muir-Hill 161 vs Muir-Hill 171

Verdict: Muir-Hill 161 vs Muir-Hill 171

The Muir-Hill 161 and the Muir-Hill 171 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Muir-Hill 161 leads on rated power with 135 hp against 130 hp. Muir-Hill 161 is the lighter machine (5,443 kg vs 6,350 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Muir-Hill 171 is the newer design (1975 vs 1969). In short: choose the Muir-Hill 161 for outright pulling power, or the Muir-Hill 171 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
Muir-Hill 161 Tractor
Muir-Hill
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Muir-Hill 171 Tractor
Muir-Hill
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
135 hp
130 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Muir-HillReference
Muir-HillReference
liquid-cooled V-8Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Drive
4x4 4WDReference
4x4 4WDReference
Steering
powerReference
powerReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Engine
Fuel tank
291.4 LReference
Engine
138.0 kWReference
132.0 kWReference
Displacement
8.4 LReference
8.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 114 mmReference
108 x 121 mmReference
Power
138.0 kWReference
132.0 kWReference
Compression
16.5:1Reference
16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2500Reference
Torque
528.8 NmReference
556.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
1500Reference
1600Reference
Starter type
electricReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
24Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Fuller RT 610Reference
Eaton-Fuller T4510Reference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
355.6mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
100.7 kWReference
96.9 kWReference
Type
gearReference
gearReference
Valves
2Reference
4Reference
Pump flow
94.6 lpmReference
90.8 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIIReference
III/IIReference
Hydraulic system
65.9 LReference
Capacity
65.9 LReference
Steering flow
36.3 lpmReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2300Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
198 cmReference
219 cmReference
Weight
5443 kgReference
6350 kgReference
Front tire
23.1/18x26Reference
18.4/15x34Reference
Rear tire
23.1/18x26Reference
18.4/15x34Reference
Ag front
23.1/18x26Reference
18.4/15x34Reference
Ag rear
23.1/18x26Reference
18.4/15x34Reference
Length
419 cmReference
473 cmReference
Width
247 cmReference
245 cmReference
Height (hood)
223 cmReference
Height (cab)
289 cmReference
313 cmReference
Front tread
187 cmReference
172 to 213 cmReference
Rear tread
187 cmReference
172 to 213 cmReference
Capacities
Fuel
317.9 LReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
45Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
Battery AH
128Reference

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.

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