International Harvester 454 vs Massey Ferguson 148

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 454

International Harvester 454

50 HP · 1970–1973

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Massey Ferguson 148

Massey Ferguson 148

49 HP · 1972–1976

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 454 is more powerful than the Massey Ferguson 148: 50 HP versus 49 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Massey Ferguson 148 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1970 for the International Harvester 454.
  • The International Harvester 454 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1500 kg versus 1449 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 454Massey Ferguson 148
Power50 HP49 HP
Production years1970–19731972–1976
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.9 L2.5 L
Weight1 784 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity1 500 kg1 449 kg
Wheelbase190 cm204 cm
Length335 cm326 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 454 or the Massey Ferguson 148?

The International Harvester 454 is more powerful than the Massey Ferguson 148: 50 HP versus 49 HP (+1 HP, +2%).

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 454 or the Massey Ferguson 148?

The Massey Ferguson 148 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1970 for the International Harvester 454.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester 454 or the Massey Ferguson 148?

The International Harvester 454 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1500 kg versus 1449 kg.

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