CaseIH CS 48 vs Massey Ferguson 251XE

Side-by-side specs comparison

CaseIH CS 48

CaseIH CS 48

48 HP · 1996–2001

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Massey Ferguson 251XE

Massey Ferguson 251XE

48 HP · 2001–2002

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The CaseIH CS 48 and the Massey Ferguson 251XE deliver the same power: 48 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 251XE is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1996 for the CaseIH CS 48.
  • The CaseIH CS 48 is heavier: 2710 kg versus 2149 kg for the Massey Ferguson 251XE.
  • The CaseIH CS 48 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2290 kg versus 1099 kg.

Full specs comparison

CaseIH CS 48Massey Ferguson 251XE
Power48 HP48 HP
Production years1996–20012001–2002
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.7 L2.7 L
Weight2 710 kg2 149 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedGear
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 88 / 2
Rear lift capacity2 290 kg1 099 kg
Wheelbase212 cm198 cm
Length352 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the CaseIH CS 48 or the Massey Ferguson 251XE?

The CaseIH CS 48 and the Massey Ferguson 251XE deliver the same power: 48 HP.

Which is more recent, the CaseIH CS 48 or the Massey Ferguson 251XE?

The Massey Ferguson 251XE is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1996 for the CaseIH CS 48.

Which is heavier, the CaseIH CS 48 or the Massey Ferguson 251XE?

The CaseIH CS 48 is heavier: 2710 kg versus 2149 kg for the Massey Ferguson 251XE.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the CaseIH CS 48 or the Massey Ferguson 251XE?

The CaseIH CS 48 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2290 kg versus 1099 kg.

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