Massey Ferguson 148 vs Valmet 205

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 148

Massey Ferguson 148

49 HP · 1972–1976

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Valmet 205

Valmet 205

49 HP · 1989–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 148 and the Valmet 205 deliver the same power: 49 HP.
  • The Valmet 205 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1972 for the Massey Ferguson 148.
  • The Valmet 205 is heavier: 2710 kg versus 1784 kg for the Massey Ferguson 148.
  • The Valmet 205 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2500 kg versus 1449 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 148Valmet 205
Power49 HP49 HP
Production years1972–19761989–1991
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.5 L2.7 L
Weight1 784 kg2 710 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 28 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 449 kg2 500 kg
Wheelbase204 cm226 cm
Length326 cm385 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 148 or the Valmet 205?

The Massey Ferguson 148 and the Valmet 205 deliver the same power: 49 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 148 or the Valmet 205?

The Valmet 205 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1972 for the Massey Ferguson 148.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 148 or the Valmet 205?

The Valmet 205 is heavier: 2710 kg versus 1784 kg for the Massey Ferguson 148.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 148 or the Valmet 205?

The Valmet 205 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2500 kg versus 1449 kg.

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