SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 245 vs John Deere A
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 245 and the John Deere A. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Massey Ferguson 2451840.0 kg (Gas: 3902.2 lbs (1770.0 kg) Diesel: 4056.5 lbs)
John Deere A1715.0 kg (3780.9 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 245 Agricultural Tractors | John Deere A Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Weight | 1840.0 kg (Gas: 3902.2 lbs (1770.0 kg) Diesel: 4056.5 lbs) | 1715.0 kg (3780.9 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1415.0 kg (3119.5 lbs) | — |
| Length | 321.0 cm (126.4 in.) | 314.0 cm (123.6 in.) |
| Years Made | 1976-1983 | 1934-1938 |
| Engine Model | Continental | John Deere |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | All-fuel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Displacement | 2376 cc (145.0 cu in.) | 5064 cc (309.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.61 cm (3.39 in.) | 14.00 cm (5.51 in.) |
| Stroke | 10.31 cm (4.06 in.) | 16.51 cm (6.50 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Live | Transmission |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 4.45:1 |
| Battery | 12 V, 96Ah | — |
| Starter | Electric | Manual |
| Height | 148.0 cm (58.3 in.) | 162.0 cm (63.8 in.) |
| Width | 180.0 cm (70.9 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 189.0 cm (74.4 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48.0 l (12.7 gal) | 53.0 l (14.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 7.0 l (1.8 gal) | 8.8 l (2.3 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 10.0 l (2.6 gal) | 36.0 l (9.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) | — |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 18.2 km/h (Forward: 22.4 MPH (36.0 km/h) Reverse: 11.3 MPH) | 5.6 km/h (Forward: 6.2 MPH (10.0 km/h) Reverse: 3.5 MPH) |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical drum | Differential mechanical expanding shoe |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical rear | — |
| Drawbar Category | I | — |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.00-16 | Ag: 24×4 steelAg: 5.50×16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13.6-28 | Ag: 50×6 steelAg: 9/10/11.25×36 |
| Transmission Type | — | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch |
| Horsepower (Drawbar) | — | 18.0 HP (13.4 kW) at 975 rpm |
| Transmission Model | — | John Deere |
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