John Deere 1030VU vs Massey Ferguson 245

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1030VU

John Deere 1030VU

45 HP · 1974–1979

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Massey Ferguson 245

Massey Ferguson 245

45 HP · 1976–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1030VU and the Massey Ferguson 245 deliver the same power: 45 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 245 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1974 for the John Deere 1030VU.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1030VUMassey Ferguson 245
Power45 HP45 HP
Production years1974–19791976–1983
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders34
Displacement2.7 L2.4 L
Drive2WD2WD
Transmission—Gear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 48 / 2
Rear lift capacity—1 415 kg
Wheelbase160 cm189 cm
Length254 cm321 cm

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