Massey Ferguson 1740 vs Shibaura SD4000

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1740

Massey Ferguson 1740

38 HP · 2013–2018

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Shibaura SD4000

Shibaura SD4000

38 HP · 1977–1980

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 1740 and the Shibaura SD4000 deliver the same power: 38 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1740 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 1977 for the Shibaura SD4000.
  • The Shibaura SD4000 is heavier: 1531 kg versus 1528 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1740.
  • The Shibaura SD4000 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1969 kg versus 1270 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1740Shibaura SD4000
Power38 HP38 HP
Production years2013–20181977–1980
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement1.5 L2.1 L
Weight1 528 kg1 531 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionShuttleGear
Gears (fwd/rev)24 / 8
Rear lift capacity1 270 kg1 969 kg
Wheelbase177 cm181 cm
Length347 cm337 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1740 or the Shibaura SD4000?

The Massey Ferguson 1740 and the Shibaura SD4000 deliver the same power: 38 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1740 or the Shibaura SD4000?

The Massey Ferguson 1740 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 1977 for the Shibaura SD4000.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1740 or the Shibaura SD4000?

The Shibaura SD4000 is heavier: 1531 kg versus 1528 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1740.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1740 or the Shibaura SD4000?

The Shibaura SD4000 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1969 kg versus 1270 kg.

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