Comparing Massey Ferguson 398 vs New Holland TN55

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Massey Ferguson 398 and the New Holland TN55.

Massey Ferguson 398 New Holland TN55
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Perkins New Holland Diesel
Engine Model AT4.236 Serial No. 529-481556
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled with engine coolant heat exchanger for crankcase oil
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Natural
Engine Cylinders 4 3
Engine Displacement Value 236 ci (3.9 L) 179 ci (2.9 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2200 2300
Engine Power Output Value 80 hp (59.9 kW) 43 hp (32.1 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Selective gear fixed ratio 8-speed selective gear fixed ratio
Transmission Forward Gears 12 8
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 8
Dimensions
Length Value - 154.7
Width Value 77.7 66.9
Operating Weight Value 7047 lb (3196 kg) 7660 lb (3475 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 2WD -
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type II Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category Category 3 II
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hydraulic System Type Open center Open center
Operator Station Type - Two-post folding ROPS or Cab (optional)
Starter Type Electric Electric