Comparing Massey Ferguson 178 vs McCormick-Deering W-6

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Massey Ferguson 178 and the McCormick-Deering W-6. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

Massey Ferguson 178
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McCormick-Deering W-6
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer Perkins International Harvester
Engine - Model A4.248 4.1L 4-cyl
Engine - Cooling Type Liquid-cooled -
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration - -
Engine - Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline (73 octane)
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 4 4
Engine - Displacement (ci) 247.8 247.7
Engine - Bore (in) 3.975 3.875
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 2000 1450
Engine - Power Output (hp) 73 -
Transmission
Transmission - Type Partial Powershift and Unsynchronized Sliding Gear
Transmission - Forward Gears 12 5
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears - -
Dimensions
Length (in) 136 124.4
Width (in) 72 69.75
Height (in) 67 70.125
Operating Weight (lb) 6878 7610
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD -
Drive Type 2WD -
Steering Type Power assist -
Coolant Capacity (qts) 28.8 25
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) - 6
Rear Tire Diameter (in) - -
Rear Tire Width (in) - 13
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type Ag Ag
Manufacture - End Year - -
Hitch Type Category II -
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position - -
Hitch Capacity (lb) - -
Operator Station Type - -
Starter Type Electric -
PTO Type - -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type - -
Hydraulic System Type - -