David Brown 885 vs Massey Ferguson 145
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The David Brown 885 and the Massey Ferguson 145 deliver the same power: 47 HP.
- The David Brown 885 is the more recent model: production started in 1971, versus 1965 for the Massey Ferguson 145.
- The Massey Ferguson 145 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1236 kg versus 816 kg.
Full specs comparison
| David Brown 885 | Massey Ferguson 145 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 47 HP | 47 HP |
| Production years | 1971–1980 | 1965–1975 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | — | 1 650 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 6 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 816 kg | 1 236 kg |
| Wheelbase | 195 cm | 182 cm |
| Length | 294 cm | 299 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |