Fiat-Hesston 586 vs Massey Ferguson 253

Side-by-side specs comparison

Fiat-Hesston 586

Fiat-Hesston 586

56 HP · 1988

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Massey Ferguson 253

Massey Ferguson 253

57 HP · 1988–1998

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 253 is more powerful than the Fiat-Hesston 586: 57 HP versus 56 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Fiat-Hesston 586 is heavier: 2472 kg versus 1823 kg for the Massey Ferguson 253.
  • The Fiat-Hesston 586 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2381 kg versus 1188 kg.

Full specs comparison

Fiat-Hesston 586Massey Ferguson 253
Power56 HP57 HP
Production years19881988–1998
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.8 L2.5 L
Weight2 472 kg1 823 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity2 381 kg1 188 kg
Wheelbase217 cm193 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the Massey Ferguson 253?

The Massey Ferguson 253 is more powerful than the Fiat-Hesston 586: 57 HP versus 56 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is heavier, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the Massey Ferguson 253?

The Fiat-Hesston 586 is heavier: 2472 kg versus 1823 kg for the Massey Ferguson 253.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Fiat-Hesston 586 or the Massey Ferguson 253?

The Fiat-Hesston 586 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2381 kg versus 1188 kg.

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