Fordson New Major vs Massey Ferguson 1740E
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fordson New Major and the Massey Ferguson 1740E deliver the same power: 38 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1740E is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 1952 for the Fordson New Major.
Full specs comparison
| Fordson New Major | Massey Ferguson 1740E | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 38 HP | 38 HP |
| Production years | 1952–1958 | 2020+ |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 2 407 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 724 kg |
| Wheelbase | 203 cm | — |
| Length | 331 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fordson New Major or the Massey Ferguson 1740E?
The Fordson New Major and the Massey Ferguson 1740E deliver the same power: 38 HP.
Which is more recent, the Fordson New Major or the Massey Ferguson 1740E?
The Massey Ferguson 1740E is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 1952 for the Fordson New Major.
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