David Brown 1290 vs Massey Ferguson 363
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The David Brown 1290 and the Massey Ferguson 363 deliver the same power: 58 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 363 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1980 for the David Brown 1290.
- The Massey Ferguson 363 is heavier: 2600 kg versus 2444 kg for the David Brown 1290.
Full specs comparison
| David Brown 1290 | Massey Ferguson 363 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 58 HP | 58 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1983 | 1987–1994 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | 2 444 kg | 2 600 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 2 400 kg |
| Wheelbase | 210 cm | 211 cm |
| Length | 342 cm | 357 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |