Massey Ferguson 255 VS John Deere 8440 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 255

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	255
Country	United states
Production	From 1975  Until 1981
Price	-
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 255 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	5.50-16 (row-crop)
AG rear tires	14.9-38 (row-crop)
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	5600 lbs or 2540 kg
Length	-
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	82 inches [208 cm]
Ground clearance	10.4 inches [26 cm] (low-profile)
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	56 to 90 inches
Front tread size	48 to 72 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	212 ci or 3.5 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2000 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	18.5 gal or 70.0 L
Oil capacity	6 qts or 5.7 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 255 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	95 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	37 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Multi-Power
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power
Braking system	differential dry disc
Cabin type	Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	mechanical rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	0 to 2
Pump flow	10 gpm or 37.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	5 gpm or 18.9 lpm
Tank capacity	8 gal or 30.3 L
Hydraulic pressure	2300 psi or 158.6 bar
Max flow	19.5 gpm or 73.8 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	42 hp or 31.3 kW
Drawbar horsepower	43.49 hp or 32.4 kW
Fuel consumption	3.3 gal/hour or 12.5 l/hour
Pulling power	5,591 lbs or 2536 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	50 hp or 37.3 kW
Real power	48.37 hp or 36.1 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	2.9 gal/hour or 11.0 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	I/II
Rear hitch lift	3800 lbs or 1723 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

John Deere 8440

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8440
Country	United states
Production	From 1979  Until 1982
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 8440 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	18.4-34
AG rear tires	18.4-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	26,590 lbs or 12061 kg
Length	223.5 inches [567 cm]
Width	-
Height	126.6 inches [321 cm]
Wheelbase	125 inches [317 cm]
Ground clearance	19.4 inches [49 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	63 to 130 inches
Front tread size	63 to 130 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	466 ci or 7.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	215 hp or 160.3 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	156 gal or 590.5 L
Oil capacity	22 qts or 20.8 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 8440 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	6 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	850
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	John Deere Quad-Range
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard
Differentiel lock	hydraulic front and rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center
Valves	2
Pump flow	33 gpm or 124.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	40 gal or 151.4 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	160.58 hp or 119.7 kW
Fuel consumption	11.2 gal/hour or 42.4 l/hour
Pulling power	25,383 lbs or 11513 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	175 hp or 130.5 kW
Real power	179.83 hp or 134.1 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	11.3 gal/hour or 42.8 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	8545 lbs or 3876 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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