This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Massey Ferguson 1540 and the Massey Ferguson 1742.
| Massey Ferguson 1540 | Massey Ferguson 1742 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Iseki | Mitsubishi |
| Engine Model | - | K38 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged | Turbocharged intercooled |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 91 ci (1.5 L) | 101 ci (1.7 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2600 | 2500 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 40 hp (29.9 kW) | 42 hp (31.0 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | SynchroShuttle | Power shuttle |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 12 | 12 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 8 | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 121 | 130.7 |
| Width Value | 62 | 64.2 |
| Operating Weight Value | 3058 lb (1387 kg) | 3638 lb (1650 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | Cat I | Three-Point Hitch |
| Hitch Category | I | I |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | 2800 lb (1270 kg) | 2535 lb (1150 kg) |
| Hydraulic System Type | Open center | Open center gear pump |
| Operator Station Type | - | Two-post folding ROPS |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
