International Harvester 955 vs Massey Ferguson 285

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 955

International Harvester 955

90 HP · 1977–1982

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Massey Ferguson 285

Massey Ferguson 285

90 HP · 1974–1982

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 955 and the Massey Ferguson 285 deliver the same power: 90 HP.
  • The International Harvester 955 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The International Harvester 955 is heavier: 4290 kg versus 3470 kg for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The International Harvester 955 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4325 kg versus 1995 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 955Massey Ferguson 285
Power90 HP90 HP
Production years1977–19821974–1982
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders64
Displacement5.9 L4.1 L
Weight4 290 kg3 470 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 88 / 2
Rear lift capacity4 325 kg1 995 kg
Wheelbase262 cm225 cm
Length425 cm360 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 955 or the Massey Ferguson 285?

The International Harvester 955 and the Massey Ferguson 285 deliver the same power: 90 HP.

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 955 or the Massey Ferguson 285?

The International Harvester 955 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.

Which is heavier, the International Harvester 955 or the Massey Ferguson 285?

The International Harvester 955 is heavier: 4290 kg versus 3470 kg for the Massey Ferguson 285.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester 955 or the Massey Ferguson 285?

The International Harvester 955 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4325 kg versus 1995 kg.

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