Belarus 400A vs Massey Ferguson 253
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Belarus 400A and the Massey Ferguson 253 deliver the same power: 57 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 253 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1978 for the Belarus 400A.
- The Belarus 400A is heavier: 2993 kg versus 1823 kg for the Massey Ferguson 253.
- The Belarus 400A offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1356 kg versus 1188 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Belarus 400A | Massey Ferguson 253 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 57 HP | 57 HP |
| Production years | 1978–1997 | 1988–1998 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 4.1 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | 2 993 kg | 1 823 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 10 / 6 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 356 kg | 1 188 kg |
| Wheelbase | 214 cm | 193 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Belarus 400A or the Massey Ferguson 253?
The Belarus 400A and the Massey Ferguson 253 deliver the same power: 57 HP.
Which is more recent, the Belarus 400A or the Massey Ferguson 253?
The Massey Ferguson 253 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1978 for the Belarus 400A.
Which is heavier, the Belarus 400A or the Massey Ferguson 253?
The Belarus 400A is heavier: 2993 kg versus 1823 kg for the Massey Ferguson 253.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Belarus 400A or the Massey Ferguson 253?
The Belarus 400A offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1356 kg versus 1188 kg.

