Ford 5900 vs Massey Ferguson 2230
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ford 5900 and the Massey Ferguson 2230 deliver the same power: 73 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 2230 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1985 for the Ford 5900.
- The Massey Ferguson 2230 is heavier: 3250 kg versus 2612 kg for the Ford 5900.
- The Massey Ferguson 2230 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2100 kg versus 1515 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Ford 5900 | Massey Ferguson 2230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 73 HP | 73 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1993 | 1999–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 4.2 L |
| Weight | 2 612 kg | 3 250 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 515 kg | 2 100 kg |
| Wheelbase | 222 cm | 215 cm |
| Length | 370 cm | 402 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |