SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 1030 vs Ford 1720
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 1030 and the Ford 1720. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Massey Ferguson 103019.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Ford 172020.7 kW (27.8 HP)
Weight
Massey Ferguson 10301180.0 kg (2WD: 2403.0 lbs (1090.0 kg) 4WD: 2601.5 lbs)
Ford 17201220.0 kg (2WD: 2491.2 lbs (1130.0 kg) 4WD: 2689.6 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Massey Ferguson 1030785.0 kg (1730.6 lbs)
Ford 1720790.0 kg (1741.6 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 1030 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | Ford 1720 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) | 20.7 kW (27.8 HP) |
| Weight | 1180.0 kg (2WD: 2403.0 lbs (1090.0 kg) 4WD: 2601.5 lbs) | 1220.0 kg (2WD: 2491.2 lbs (1130.0 kg) 4WD: 2689.6 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 785.0 kg (1730.6 lbs) | 790.0 kg (1741.6 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch | Mechanical shuttle |
| Length | 267.0 cm (105.1 in.) | 307.0 cm (120.9 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 20.4 LPM (5.4 GPM) | 29.5 LPM (7.8 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1984-1991 | 1987-2000 |
| Engine Model | Toyosha | Shibaura N843 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1426 cc (87.0 cu in.) | 1496 cc (91.3 cu in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Live | Transmission or live |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Width | 133.0 cm (52.4 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 155.0 cm (61.0 in.) | 165.0 cm (65.0 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29.5 l (7.8 gal) | 32.0 l (8.5 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 3.5 l (0.9 gal) | 4.5 l (1.2 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 4.2 l (1.1 gal) | 5.6 l (1.5 gal) |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse | 12 forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 13.5 km/h (Forward: 11.9 MPH (19.1 km/h) Reverse: 8.4 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical disc | Wet disc |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
| Steering Type | Manual or power assist | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 5.00×15 , 6.00×14 | Ag: 5.00-15 , 7-14 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 11.2×24 | Ag: 11.2-24 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Bore | — | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) |
| Stroke | — | 8.99 cm (3.54 in.) |
| Compression Ratio | — | 22.5:1 |
| Injection Timing | — | 22-23° BTDC |
| Injector Opening Pressure | — | 148.2 bar (2150.0 psi) |
| Height | — | 218.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 85.8 in.) |
| Front Hubs Capacity | — | 5.0 l (Front wheel drive axle: 1.3 gal) |
| Steering Capacity | — | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) |
| Total Flow | — | 40.1 LPM (10.6 GPM) |
| Steering Flow | — | 10.6 LPM (2.8 GPM) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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