Massey Ferguson 174 vs UTB Universal 640

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 174

Massey Ferguson 174

65 HP · 1973–1983

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UTB Universal 640

UTB Universal 640

65 HP · 1983–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 174 and the UTB Universal 640 deliver the same power: 65 HP.
  • The UTB Universal 640 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1973 for the Massey Ferguson 174.
  • The Massey Ferguson 174 is heavier: 2209 kg versus 1995 kg for the UTB Universal 640.
  • The Massey Ferguson 174 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2649 kg versus 2100 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 174UTB Universal 640
Power65 HP65 HP
Production years1973–19831983–1985
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement3.9 L3.6 L
Weight2 209 kg1 995 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 412 / 3
Rear lift capacity2 649 kg2 100 kg
Wheelbase220 cm209 cm
Length361 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 174 or the UTB Universal 640?

The Massey Ferguson 174 and the UTB Universal 640 deliver the same power: 65 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 174 or the UTB Universal 640?

The UTB Universal 640 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1973 for the Massey Ferguson 174.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 174 or the UTB Universal 640?

The Massey Ferguson 174 is heavier: 2209 kg versus 1995 kg for the UTB Universal 640.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 174 or the UTB Universal 640?

The Massey Ferguson 174 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2649 kg versus 2100 kg.

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