John Deere 45C vs Massey Ferguson 231S

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John Deere 45C

John Deere 45C

45 HP · 2005–2015

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Massey Ferguson 231S

Massey Ferguson 231S

45 HP · 1999–2003

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 45C and the Massey Ferguson 231S deliver the same power: 45 HP.
  • The John Deere 45C is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1999 for the Massey Ferguson 231S.
  • The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1584 kg for the John Deere 45C.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 45CMassey Ferguson 231S
Power45 HP45 HP
Production years2005–20151999–2003
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders43
Displacement2.2 L2.7 L
Weight1 584 kg1 868 kg
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionSynchronizedGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 2
Rear lift capacity1 399 kg
Wheelbase168 cm188 cm
Length306 cm

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