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International Harvester 884 vs Massey Ferguson 255

A detailed comparison of the International Harvester 884 and the Massey Ferguson 255. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Weight
International Harvester 8842680.0 kg (Utility: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) Row-crop: 6316.2 lbs (2865.0 kg) 4WD: 7220.1 lbs (3275.0 kg) Low-profile: 5908.4 lbs)
Massey Ferguson 255290.9 cm (Gasoline: 6139.9 lbs (2785.0 kg) Diesel: 114.5 in.)
Lift Capacity
International Harvester 8841630.0 kg (3593.5 lbs)
Massey Ferguson 2551723.0 kg (3798.6 lbs)
SpecificationInternational Harvester 884International Harvester 884Agricultural TractorsMassey Ferguson 255Massey Ferguson 255Agricultural Tractors
Tractor TypeUtility TractorFarm Tractor
Horsepower54.4 kW (73.0 HP)—
Weight2680.0 kg (Utility: 6062.7 lbs (2750.0 kg) Row-crop: 6316.2 lbs (2865.0 kg) 4WD: 7220.1 lbs (3275.0 kg) Low-profile: 5908.4 lbs)290.9 cm (Gasoline: 6139.9 lbs (2785.0 kg) Diesel: 114.5 in.)
Lift Capacity1630.0 kg (3593.5 lbs)1723.0 kg (3798.6 lbs)
Transmission TypeTwo-speed power shift with dry disc clutchMulti-Power
Length360.0 cm (Utility: 141.7 in. (360.0 cm) Row-crop: 139.0 in. (353.0 cm) 4WD: 148.0 in. (376.0 cm) Low-profile: 141.7 in.)—
Years Made1979-19841975-1981
Engine ModelInternational Harvester D-268Perkins A4.236
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline—
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4392 cc (268.0 cu in.)3890 cc (237.4 cu in.)
Bore10.01 cm (3.94 in.)9.8 cm (3.87 in.)
Stroke14.00 cm (5.51 in.)12.7 cm (5.0 in.)
Rear PTO TypeIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Rear PTO Speed540 /1000 RPM—
Rated RPM2400 RPM2000 RPM
Battery12 V12 V 95A
StarterElectricElectric
Height143.0 cm (Steering Wheel Height: Utility: 63.8 in. (162.0 cm) Row-crop: 65.0 in. (165.0 cm) 4WD: 63.8 in. (162.0 cm) Low-profile: 56.3 in.)146.0 cm (Standard: 63.0 in. (160.0 cm) Row-crop: 69.7 in. (177.0 cm) Low-profile: 57.5 in.)
Wheelbase212.0 cm (Utility: 87.8 in. (223.0 cm) Row-crop: 84.3 in. (214.0 cm) 4WD: 85.0 in. (216.0 cm) Low-profile: 83.5 in.)208.0 cm (81.9 in.)
Ground Clearance27.0 cm (Utility: 17.7 in. (45.0 cm) Row-crop: 19.7 in. (50.0 cm) 4WD: 17.7 in. (45.0 cm) Low-profile: 10.6 in.)26.0 cm (Standard: 15.7 in. (40.0 cm) Row-crop: 19.3 in. (49.0 cm) Low-profile: 10.2 in.)
Fuel Tank Capacity75.7 l (20.0 gal)70.0 l
Oil Capacity8.3 l (2.2 gal)6.6 l (1.7 gal)
Coolant Capacity13.6 l (3.6 gal)10.4 l (2.7 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity34.1 l (9.0 gal)—
Hydraulic Capacity34.1 l (9.0 gal)—
Transmission ModelTorque Amplifier—
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse12 forward and 4 reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed9.9 km/h (Forward: 19.8 MPH (31.8 km/h) Reverse: 6.2 MPH)15.1 km/h (Forward: 18.6 MPH (29.8 km/h) Reverse: 9.4 MPH)
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc—
Drawbar CategoryIICategory I or Category II
Cabin TypeTwo-post ROPS or Cab—
Hitch TypePosition and draft controlLive
Steering TypePower—
Front TiresAg: 7.50-18Standard: 6.00-16Standard: 6.50-16Standard: 7.5L-15Row-crop: 5.50-16Low-profile: 7.50-10Low-profile: 9.5L-10
Rear TiresAg: 18.4-30 , 15.5-38Standard: 16.9-24Standard: 16.9-26Standard: 16.9-28Standard: 16.9-30Standard: 18.4-26Row-crop: 14.9-38Row-crop: 15.5-38Row-crop: 13.6-38Low-profile: 14.9-24Low-profile: 18.4-16.1Low-profile: 21.5-16.1
Hydraulic TypeOpen center—
Total Flow58.3 LPM (15.4 GPM)73.8 lpm
Valves1 to 20-2
Horsepower (PTO)—38.8 kW (52.1 HP)
PTO Type—Rear, live type
PTO Speed—540 RPM
Low Idle—725-775 RPM
High Idle—2185 RPM
Firing Order—1-3-4-2
Injection Timing—23 °
Injector Opening Pressure—172.3 bar (2499.7 psi)
Spark Plug—Champion UJ8
Front Hubs Capacity—1.4 l (Rear axle planetary: 0.4 gal)
Steering Capacity—0.9 l (0.3 gal)
Working Pressure—158.6 bar

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