Massey Ferguson 285 vs SAME Explorer 90

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Massey Ferguson 285

Massey Ferguson 285

90 HP · 1974–1982

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SAME Explorer 90

SAME Explorer 90

90 HP · 1986–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 285 and the SAME Explorer 90 deliver the same power: 90 HP.
  • The SAME Explorer 90 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The Massey Ferguson 285 is heavier: 3470 kg versus 3430 kg for the SAME Explorer 90.
  • The SAME Explorer 90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3430 kg versus 1995 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 285SAME Explorer 90
Power90 HP90 HP
Production years1974–19821986–1990
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.1 L4 L
Weight3 470 kg3 430 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 2
Rear lift capacity1 995 kg3 430 kg
Wheelbase225 cm242 cm
Length360 cm399 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 285 or the SAME Explorer 90?

The Massey Ferguson 285 and the SAME Explorer 90 deliver the same power: 90 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 285 or the SAME Explorer 90?

The SAME Explorer 90 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 285 or the SAME Explorer 90?

The Massey Ferguson 285 is heavier: 3470 kg versus 3430 kg for the SAME Explorer 90.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 285 or the SAME Explorer 90?

The SAME Explorer 90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3430 kg versus 1995 kg.

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