John Deere 5205 vs Massey Ferguson 254S

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 5205

John Deere 5205

56 HP · 2000–2007

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Massey Ferguson 254S

Massey Ferguson 254S

56 HP · 1983–1987

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 5205 and the Massey Ferguson 254S deliver the same power: 56 HP.
  • The John Deere 5205 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 254S.
  • The Massey Ferguson 254S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2400 kg versus 1356 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 5205Massey Ferguson 254S
Power56 HP56 HP
Production years2000–20071983–1987
FuelDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.9 L2.5 L
Weight2 120 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 412 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 356 kg2 400 kg
Wheelbase195 cm205 cm
Length366 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 5205 or the Massey Ferguson 254S?

The John Deere 5205 and the Massey Ferguson 254S deliver the same power: 56 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 5205 or the Massey Ferguson 254S?

The John Deere 5205 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1983 for the Massey Ferguson 254S.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 5205 or the Massey Ferguson 254S?

The Massey Ferguson 254S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2400 kg versus 1356 kg.

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