David Brown 780 vs Massey Ferguson 154S

Side-by-side specs comparison

David Brown 780

David Brown 780

46 HP · 1967–1971

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Massey Ferguson 154S

Massey Ferguson 154S

46 HP · 1986–1989

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The David Brown 780 and the Massey Ferguson 154S deliver the same power: 46 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 154S is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1967 for the David Brown 780.
  • The Massey Ferguson 154S is heavier: 2050 kg versus 1573 kg for the David Brown 780.
  • The Massey Ferguson 154S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2399 kg versus 725 kg.

Full specs comparison

David Brown 780Massey Ferguson 154S
Power46 HP46 HP
Production years1967–19711986–1989
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.7 L2.5 L
Weight1 573 kg2 050 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 412 / 4
Rear lift capacity725 kg2 399 kg
Wheelbase192 cm195 cm
Length283 cm332 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the David Brown 780 or the Massey Ferguson 154S?

The David Brown 780 and the Massey Ferguson 154S deliver the same power: 46 HP.

Which is more recent, the David Brown 780 or the Massey Ferguson 154S?

The Massey Ferguson 154S is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1967 for the David Brown 780.

Which is heavier, the David Brown 780 or the Massey Ferguson 154S?

The Massey Ferguson 154S is heavier: 2050 kg versus 1573 kg for the David Brown 780.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the David Brown 780 or the Massey Ferguson 154S?

The Massey Ferguson 154S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2399 kg versus 725 kg.

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