Massey Ferguson 243 VS New Holland T6040 Elite specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 243
General InfosMake | Massey Ferguson |
Model | 243 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1999 Until 2003 |
Price | 20,050 USD |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 243 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 | 5,045 lbs or 2288 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 76.1 inches [193 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 56 to 84 inches |
Front tread size | 48 to 72 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 165 ci or 2.7 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 52 hp or 38.8 kW |
Engine RPM | 2250 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 12.7 gal or 48.1 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 243 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | synchro shuttle |
Trans gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | independent wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post folding ROPS |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 9.5 gpm or 36.0 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 8.5 gal or 32.2 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | 9.5 gpm or 36.0 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 37.7 hp or 28.1 kW |
Fuel consumption | 2.9 gal/hour or 11.0 l/hour |
Pulling power | 4,310 lbs or 1955 kg |
Claimed power | 47 hp or 35.0 kW |
Real power | 42.5 hp or 31.7 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 2.4 gal/hour or 9.1 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II/I |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

New Holland T6040 Elite
General InfosMake | New Holland |
Model | T6040 Elite |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2007 Until 2012 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | New Holland T6040 Elite Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | - |
AG rear tires | - |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 10,888 lbs or 4938 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | 113.4 inches [288 cm] |
Wheelbase | 95 inches [241 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | 62.2 to 92 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 274 ci or 4.5 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders 16 valves |
Engine power | 120 hp or 89.5 kW |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | high pressure common rail (HPCR) |
Fuel tank size | 46.5 gal or 176.0 L |
Oil capacity | 16 qts or 15.1 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | New Holland T6040 Elite Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 960 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 12 V |
Charging Amps | 120 amps |
Trans system | AutoShift |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Horizon cab standard with air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center load sensing |
Valves | 2 to 4 |
Pump flow | 26.5 gpm or 100.3 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | 10.5 gpm or 39.7 lpm |
Tank capacity | 16.3 gal or 61.7 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | 37 gpm or 140.0 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 81.0 hp or 60.4 kW |
Fuel consumption | 6.5 gal/hour or 24.6 l/hour |
Pulling power | 12,525 lbs or 5681 kg |
Claimed power | 100 hp or 74.6 kW |
Real power | 107.0 hp or 79.8 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 6.6 gal/hour or 25.0 l/hour |
Hitch system | electronic lower-link draft control |
Rear hitch | 2/3N |
Rear hitch lift | 12,185 lbs or 5527 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Massey Ferguson provided us with the latest version of its 243 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Massey Ferguson 243 farm-tractor here
- Get your New Holland T6040 Elite manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for New Holland T6040 Elite farm-tractor here