Massey Ferguson 231S vs Yanmar EF453
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 231S and the Yanmar EF453 deliver the same power: 45 HP.
- The Yanmar EF453 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 1549 kg for the Yanmar EF453.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 231S | Yanmar EF453 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45 HP | 45 HP |
| Production years | 1999–2003 | 2009–2019 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 2.2 L |
| Weight | 1 868 kg | 1 549 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 349 kg |
| Wheelbase | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Length | — | 323 cm |