Massey Ferguson 231S vs New Holland Workmaster 45

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 231S

Massey Ferguson 231S

45 HP · 1999–2003

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New Holland Workmaster 45

New Holland Workmaster 45

45 HP · 2009–2014

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 231S and the New Holland Workmaster 45 deliver the same power: 45 HP.
  • The New Holland Workmaster 45 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1999 for the Massey Ferguson 231S.
  • The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1599 kg for the New Holland Workmaster 45.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 231SNew Holland Workmaster 45
Power45 HP45 HP
Production years1999–20032009–2014
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement2.7 L2.2 L
Weight1 868 kg1 599 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 2
Rear lift capacity830 kg
Wheelbase188 cm
Length332 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 231S or the New Holland Workmaster 45?

The Massey Ferguson 231S and the New Holland Workmaster 45 deliver the same power: 45 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 231S or the New Holland Workmaster 45?

The New Holland Workmaster 45 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1999 for the Massey Ferguson 231S.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 231S or the New Holland Workmaster 45?

The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1599 kg for the New Holland Workmaster 45.

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