Massey Ferguson 1742 vs Volvo T36
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1742 and the Volvo T36 deliver the same power: 41 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1742 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 1953 for the Volvo T36.
- The Volvo T36 is heavier: 2460 kg versus 1650 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1742.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1742 | Volvo T36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 41 HP | 41 HP |
| Production years | 2013–2018 | 1953–1959 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.7 L | 3.4 L |
| Weight | 1 650 kg | 2 460 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 149 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 180 cm | 200 cm |
| Length | 331 cm | 314 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1742 or the Volvo T36?
The Massey Ferguson 1742 and the Volvo T36 deliver the same power: 41 HP.
Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1742 or the Volvo T36?
The Massey Ferguson 1742 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 1953 for the Volvo T36.
Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1742 or the Volvo T36?
The Volvo T36 is heavier: 2460 kg versus 1650 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1742.

