Comparing David Brown 850 vs Massey Ferguson 231

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the David Brown 850 and the Massey Ferguson 231.

David Brown 850 Massey Ferguson 231
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer David Brown Perkins
Engine Model 2.5L 4-cyl diesel AD3.152
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Engine Induction Type - Naturally aspirated
Engine Cylinders 4 3
Engine Displacement Value 154 ci (2.5 L) 152 ci (2.5 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2000 2000
Engine Power Output Value 40 hp (29.9 kW) 38 hp (28.3 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Unsynchronized gear Sliding gear
Transmission Forward Gears 6 8
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 2
Dimensions
Length Value 113.5 128
Width Value - 76
Operating Weight Value 4094 lb (1857 kg) 4068 lb (1845 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category I II/I
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hydraulic System Type - Open center
Operator Station Type Open operator station Two-post ROPS
Starter Type Electric Electric