John Deere 717 vs Massey Ferguson 65

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 717

John Deere 717

54 HP · 1966–1976

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Massey Ferguson 65

Massey Ferguson 65

54 HP · 1958–1964

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 717 and the Massey Ferguson 65 deliver the same power: 54 HP.
  • The John Deere 717 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1958 for the Massey Ferguson 65.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 717Massey Ferguson 65
Power54 HP54 HP
Production years1966–19761958–1964
FuelDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement2.9 L
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 1
Wheelbase213 cm
Length337 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 717 or the Massey Ferguson 65?

The John Deere 717 and the Massey Ferguson 65 deliver the same power: 54 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 717 or the Massey Ferguson 65?

The John Deere 717 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1958 for the Massey Ferguson 65.

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