SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 1240 vs New Holland 2120
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 1240 and the New Holland 2120. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Massey Ferguson 124022.4 kW (30.1 HP)
New Holland 212029.8 kW (39.9 HP)
Weight
Massey Ferguson 12401200.0 kg (2WD: 2535.3 lbs (1150.0 kg) 4WD: 2645.5 lbs)
New Holland 21201750.0 kg (2WD: 3571.5 lbs (1620.0 kg) 4WD: 3858.1 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Massey Ferguson 12401300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs)
New Holland 21201165.0 kg (2568.4 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 1240 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | New Holland 2120 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 22.4 kW (30.1 HP) | 29.8 kW (39.9 HP) |
| Weight | 1200.0 kg (2WD: 2535.3 lbs (1150.0 kg) 4WD: 2645.5 lbs) | 1750.0 kg (2WD: 3571.5 lbs (1620.0 kg) 4WD: 3858.1 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs) | 1165.0 kg (2568.4 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Synchro shuttle with dry disc clutch | Power shuttle |
| Length | 301.0 cm (118.5 in.) | 348.0 cm (137.0 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 22.7 LPM (6.0 GPM) | 35.2 LPM (9.3 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1992-2002 | 1991-2000 |
| Engine Model | Iseki | Shibaura T854 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1463 cc (89.3 cu in.) | 2268 cc (138.4 cu in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Middle PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | — |
| Middle PTO Speed | 1885 RPM | — |
| Torque Power | 1500 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 93.6 N·m (69.0 lb-ft) | — |
| Rated RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 213.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 83.9 in.) | 236.0 cm (92.9 in.) |
| Width | 139.0 cm (54.7 in.) | 157.0 cm (61.8 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 164.0 cm (64.6 in.) | 189.0 cm (74.4 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 29.0 cm (11.4 in.) | 37.0 cm (2WD: 13.8 in. (35.0 cm) 4WD: 14.6 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30.0 l (7.9 gal) | 42.0 l (11.1 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.5 l (1.7 gal) | 8.0 l (2.1 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | — |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse | 12 forward and 12 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 23.8 km/h (Forward: 14.8 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc type |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Two-post foldable ROPS | Two-post ROPS or FOPS canopy |
| Hitch Type | Position control | Draft control |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 5.00-15 | Ag: 6.00-16 , 8.00-18 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 11.2-24 | Ag: 13.6-28 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Total Flow | 34.8 LPM (9.2 GPM) | 45.8 LPM (12.1 GPM) |
| Steering Flow | 12.1 LPM (3.2 GPM) | 10.6 LPM (2.8 GPM) |
| Bore | — | 8.51 cm (3.35 in.) |
| Stroke | — | 10.01 cm (3.94 in.) |
| Transmission Model | — | Hydraulic Shuttle Shift |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

