Massey Ferguson 231 VS Farmall 656 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 231

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	231
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1999
Price	13,000  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 231 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	13.6-28
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	4,065 lbs or 1843 kg
Length	128 inches [325 cm]
Width	76 inches [193 cm]
Height	87.5 inches [222 cm]
Wheelbase	76 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	10.8 feet [3.3 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	152 ci or 2.5 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	38 hp or 28.3 kW
Engine RPM	2000 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	15.3 gal or 57.9 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 231 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	power assist
Braking system	drum
Cabin type	Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	9.2 gal or 34.8 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	34 hp or 25.4 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/I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Farmall 656

General Infos

Make	Farmall
Model	656
Country	United states
Production	From 1965  Until 1973
Price	-
Tractor type	utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Farmall 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	15.5-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	6,250 lbs or 2835 kg
Length	152 inches [386 cm]
Width	87 inches [220 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	96.3 inches [244 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	9.7 feet [3.0 m]
Rear tread size	50 to 96 inches
Front tread size	8 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	263 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	1800 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity	9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Farmall 656 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	50 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	hydrostatic
Trans type	-
Trans gears	infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	independent mechanical disc
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	12 gpm or 45.4 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	50.09 hp or 37.4 kW
Fuel consumption	6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power	7,587 lbs or 3441 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	63 hp or 47.0 kW
Real power	60.81 hp or 45.3 kW
Engine @RPM	1000@1800 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	2/1
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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