Challenger MT425B vs Massey Ferguson 1078
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT425B and the Massey Ferguson 1078 deliver the same power: 75 HP.
- The Challenger MT425B is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1971 for the Massey Ferguson 1078.
- The Massey Ferguson 1078 is heavier: 4556 kg versus 4030 kg for the Challenger MT425B.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT425B | Massey Ferguson 1078 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 75 HP | 75 HP |
| Production years | 2004–2010 | 1971–1977 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Displacement | 4.4 L | 5 L |
| Weight | 4 030 kg | 4 556 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | — | 234 cm |
| Length | — | 368 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Challenger MT425B or the Massey Ferguson 1078?
The Challenger MT425B and the Massey Ferguson 1078 deliver the same power: 75 HP.
Which is more recent, the Challenger MT425B or the Massey Ferguson 1078?
The Challenger MT425B is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 1971 for the Massey Ferguson 1078.
Which is heavier, the Challenger MT425B or the Massey Ferguson 1078?
The Massey Ferguson 1078 is heavier: 4556 kg versus 4030 kg for the Challenger MT425B.

