Massey Ferguson 4243 VS John Deere 303 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 4243 1998 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 4243

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 4243
Country United states
Production From 1998  Until 2001
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 4243 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.5L-15
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6914 lbs or 3136 kg
Length 159 inches [403 cm] (2WD)
Width 79 inches [200 cm] (min)
Height 103 inches [261 cm]
Wheelbase 93 inches [236 cm]
Ground clearance 14 inches [35 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 60 to 84 inches
Front tread size 57 to 77 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 243.5 ci or 4.0 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 85 hp or 63.4 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque 229 lb-ft or 310.5 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 33.6 gal or 127.2 L
Oil capacity 6.9 qts or 6.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 4243 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 590
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 45 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type synchronized shuttle
Trans gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive outboard planetary
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Two-post foldable ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 10 gpm or 37.9 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Hydraulic pressure 3046 psi or 210.0 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 63.2 hp or 47.1 kW
Fuel consumption 5.2 gal/hour or 19.7 l/hour
Pulling power 8950 lbs or 4059 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 75 hp or 55.9 kW
Real power 74.8 hp or 55.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 4.7 gal/hour or 17.8 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 4339 lbs or 1968 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 303 1963 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 303

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 303
Country United states
Production From 1963  Until 1966
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 303 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 11-28
AG rear tires 10-28
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 3836 lbs or 1740 kg
Length 132.7 inches [337 cm]
Width 60 inches [152 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 74.1 inches [188 cm]
Ground clearance 14.2 inches [36 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 48.8 to 76.8 inches
Front tread size 50 to 69.7 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 137.9 ci or 2.3 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 36.3 hp or 27.1 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 16.4 gal or 62.1 L
Oil capacity 7.2 qts or 6.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 303 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 95 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force positive
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 10 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 2.6 gal or 9.8 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@1850 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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