Massey Ferguson 4243 vs Renault Ares 540
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 4243 and the Renault Ares 540 deliver the same power: 85 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 4243 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1997 for the Renault Ares 540.
- The Renault Ares 540 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6941 kg versus 1968 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 4243 | Renault Ares 540 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2001 | 1997–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4 L | 3.9 L |
| Weight | — | 4 700 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 968 kg | 6 941 kg |
| Wheelbase | 236 cm | 248 cm |
| Length | — | 388 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |