Head to head · Utility

Hart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60 vs Massey Ferguson 281

Massey Ferguson 281 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 281

Agricultural

power
75 hp
displacement
256 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 281 specs
Hart-ParrHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 281

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Displacement

▲ Old Reliable 30-60 higher · +2,100 ci (+820%)
Old Reliable 30-602,356 ci
281256 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Old Reliable 30-60 is in the 99th percentile; 281 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 281 higher · +2 (+100%)
Old Reliable 30-602
2814
Median Utility Tractor4

Old Reliable 30-60 is in the 3rd percentile; 281 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 281 higher · +7 (+700%)
Old Reliable 30-601
2818
Median Utility Tractor12

Old Reliable 30-60 is in the 1st percentile; 281 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

Length

▲ Old Reliable 30-60 higher · +47 in (+31%)
Old Reliable 30-60200 in
281153 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

Old Reliable 30-60 is in the 94th percentile; 281 is in the 69th · 4,659 models

Old Reliable 30-60 (A)281 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
ManufacturerHart-ParrMassey Ferguson
ModelOld Reliable 30-60281
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadAgricultural

Engine

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
ManufacturerHart-ParrPerkins
ModelNot recorded1004.42
Power OutputNot recorded75hp
Rated RPM300RPM2,200RPM281+1,900 RPM · +633%
Cylinders24281+2 · +100%
Displacement2,356ci256ciOld Reliable 30-60+2,100 ci · +820%
Bore10in4.1inOld Reliable 30-60+5.9 in · +144%
Stroke15in5inOld Reliable 30-60+10 in · +200%

Transmission

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
TypeGearSliding gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Length200in153inOld Reliable 30-60+47 in · +31%
Width106in79inOld Reliable 30-60+27 in · +34%
Height148in99inOld Reliable 30-60+49 in · +49%
Operating Weight20,100lbNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Chassis Type4x2Not recorded
Drive Type2WDNot recorded
Steering TypeManualNot recorded

Electrical

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Capacities

SpecHart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60Massey Ferguson 281Difference
Coolant24gal3.7galOld Reliable 30-60+20.3 gal · +549%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (2,356 ci)B · 73rd percentile (256 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 1st percentile (1)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Length

median 137 in
A · 94th percentile (200 in)B · 69th percentile (153 in)

Width

median 66 in
A · 98th percentile (106 in)B · 79th percentile (79 in)
A · Old Reliable 30-60B · 281Median Utility Tractor
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