John Deere 2955 VS Massey Ferguson 283 specs comparison

John Deere 2955 1987 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 2955

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 2955
Country United states
Production From 1987  Until 1992
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 2955 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires 18.4-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 8,186 lbs or 3713 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 102 inches [259 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 359 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 97 hp or 72.3 kW
Engine RPM 2300 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 32 gal or 121.1 L
Oil capacity 12.2 qts or 11.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 2955 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 600
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized Creeper
Trans type partial power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Roll-Gard ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 11.9 gal or 45.0 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 21 gpm or 79.5 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 74.2 hp or 55.3 kW
Drawbar horsepower 72.99 hp or 54.4 kW
Fuel consumption 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour
Pulling power 9,971 lbs or 4522 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 85 hp or 63.4 kW
Real power 85.54 hp or 63.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO independent (optional)
Front PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 5,235 lbs or 2374 kg
Front hitch II
Front hitch lift 3,372 lbs or 1529 kg

Massey Ferguson 283 1985 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 283

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 283
Country United states
Production From 1985  Until 1999
Price 21,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 283 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5,432 lbs or 2463 kg
Length 145.6 inches [369 cm]
Width 79.3 inches [201 cm]
Height 99.5 inches [252 cm]
Wheelbase 84.3 inches [214 cm]
Ground clearance 16.3 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius 12.5 feet [3.8 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 248 ci or 4.1 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 89 hp or 66.4 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.7 gal or 82.1 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 283 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type sliding gear
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 10.8 gal or 40.9 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 67 hp or 50.0 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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