Challenger MT285 vs Massey Ferguson 1260
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT285 and the Massey Ferguson 1260 deliver the same power: 40 HP.
- The Challenger MT285 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1992 for the Massey Ferguson 1260.
- The Massey Ferguson 1260 is heavier: 1451 kg versus 1439 kg for the Challenger MT285.
- The Massey Ferguson 1260 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1300 kg versus 1249 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT285 | Massey Ferguson 1260 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 40 HP | 40 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2005 | 1992–2002 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 1 439 kg | 1 451 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Shuttle |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 249 kg | 1 300 kg |
| Wheelbase | 173 cm | 172 cm |
| Length | 308 cm | 309 cm |