Massey Ferguson 1233 vs Massey-Harris 81
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1233 and the Massey-Harris 81 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1233 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1941 for the Massey-Harris 81.
- The Massey-Harris 81 is heavier: 1313 kg versus 820 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1233.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1233 | Massey-Harris 81 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 28 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | 2001–2002 | 1941–1946 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 2 L |
| Weight | 820 kg | 1 313 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 4 / 1 |
| Rear lift capacity | 899 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 164 cm | — |
| Length | 295 cm | 302 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1233 or the Massey-Harris 81?
The Massey Ferguson 1233 and the Massey-Harris 81 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1233 or the Massey-Harris 81?
The Massey Ferguson 1233 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1941 for the Massey-Harris 81.
Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1233 or the Massey-Harris 81?
The Massey-Harris 81 is heavier: 1313 kg versus 820 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1233.