Massey Ferguson 1230 vs VST MT270 4W Plus
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the VST MT270 4W Plus deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The VST MT270 4W Plus is the more recent model: production started in 2017, versus 1993 for the Massey Ferguson 1230.
- The VST MT270 4W Plus offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1000 kg versus 899 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1230 | VST MT270 4W Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1993–2002 | 2017+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.3 L |
| Weight | — | 899 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 899 kg | 1 000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 164 cm | 141 cm |
| Length | 295 cm | 235 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the VST MT270 4W Plus?
The Massey Ferguson 1230 and the VST MT270 4W Plus deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the VST MT270 4W Plus?
The VST MT270 4W Plus is the more recent model: production started in 2017, versus 1993 for the Massey Ferguson 1230.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1230 or the VST MT270 4W Plus?
The VST MT270 4W Plus offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1000 kg versus 899 kg.

