John Deere 5045D vs Massey Ferguson 231S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 5045D and the Massey Ferguson 231S deliver the same power: 45 HP.
- The John Deere 5045D is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1999 for the Massey Ferguson 231S.
- The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1824 kg for the John Deere 5045D.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 5045D | Massey Ferguson 231S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45 HP | 45 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2022 | 1999–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.9 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 1 824 kg | 1 868 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 399 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 195 cm | 188 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | — |