John Deere 285 vs Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 285 and the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H is heavier: 312 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 285 | Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1992 | 1995–1999 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 283 kg | 312 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 128 cm |
| Length | 181 cm | 177 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 46" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 285 or the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H?
The John Deere 285 and the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 285 or the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 285 or the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H is heavier: 312 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 285 or the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 2818H?
The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
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