Massey Ferguson 1215 vs Yanmar YM1820
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1215 and the Yanmar YM1820 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1215 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1982 for the Yanmar YM1820.
- The Yanmar YM1820 is heavier: 1049 kg versus 662 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1215.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1215 | Yanmar YM1820 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1996–2003 | 1982–1983 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1 L | 1.3 L |
| Weight | 662 kg | 1 049 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 479 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 142 cm | — |
| Length | 254 cm | 264 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM1820?
The Massey Ferguson 1215 and the Yanmar YM1820 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM1820?
The Massey Ferguson 1215 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1982 for the Yanmar YM1820.
Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM1820?
The Yanmar YM1820 is heavier: 1049 kg versus 662 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1215.

