Massey Ferguson 1230 vs UTB Universal 300

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1230

Massey Ferguson 1230

27 HP · 1993–2002

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UTB Universal 300

UTB Universal 300

27 HP · 1980–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the UTB Universal 300 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1230 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1980 for the UTB Universal 300.
  • The UTB Universal 300 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1202 kg versus 899 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1230UTB Universal 300
Power27 HP27 HP
Production years1993–20021980–1991
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders32
Displacement1.4 L1.6 L
Weight1 591 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 39 / 3
Rear lift capacity899 kg1 202 kg
Wheelbase164 cm180 cm
Length295 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the UTB Universal 300?

The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the UTB Universal 300 deliver the same power: 27 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the UTB Universal 300?

The Massey Ferguson 1230 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1980 for the UTB Universal 300.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the UTB Universal 300?

The UTB Universal 300 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1202 kg versus 899 kg.

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