John Deere 50C vs Massey Ferguson 148
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 50C and the Massey Ferguson 148 deliver the same power: 49 HP.
- The John Deere 50C is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1972 for the Massey Ferguson 148.
- The John Deere 50C is heavier: 1900 kg versus 1784 kg for the Massey Ferguson 148.
- The John Deere 50C offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2300 kg versus 1449 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 50C | Massey Ferguson 148 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 49 HP | 49 HP |
| Production years | 2005–2015 | 1972–1976 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.1 L | 2.5 L |
| Weight | 1 900 kg | 1 784 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 8 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 300 kg | 1 449 kg |
| Wheelbase | 168 cm | 204 cm |
| Length | 325 cm | 326 cm |
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