Which has more horsepower, the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E or the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 40 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E or the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M?

The Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 2,205 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E.

Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E vs Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 3 measurable specs, the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M leads 2 categories to 0 (1 tied). Machine pages: Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E and Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E	Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M
Engine HP (hp)	40 hp	40 hp
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,205 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7.5 gpm	▲ 11 gpm

The headline numbers at a glance.

Massey Ferguson MF 1740 EMassey Ferguson MF 1740 M

Engine HPhp

▲40 hp

PTO HPhp

—

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

—

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,205 lb

▲2,646 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Massey FergusonMF 1740 E	Massey FergusonMF 1740 M


PTO Power	Not Published	Not Published
Alternator	Not Published	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Type	3-cylinder turbocharged diesel	3-cylinder turbocharged diesel
Fuel System	Not Published	Not Published
Displacement	111.4 in³	111.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	Not Published	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson (AGCO)	Massey Ferguson (AGCO)
Engine Power (Gross)	40 hp	40 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Stage V	Stage V

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Not Published

Pump Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Implement Flow	7.5 gpm	11.0 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open-centre	Open-centre
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Up to 2	2

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540/750 (540E) rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Not Published
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity	2,205 lb	2,646 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Applicable	Standard
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	Not Published	Not Published

R3 Turf - Rear	11.2R24	315/80D-16
R3 Turf - Front	7.0R16	24X8.50-12
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Applicable	13.6-16
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Applicable	21X10.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2R24	9.5-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7.0R16	7-14

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.6 gal	9.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	Not Published	Not Published

Clutch	Not Published	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	8F / 8R	Not Published
Transmission Type	Mechanical	Hydrostatic
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock	Differential lock

Brakes	Internal wet disc	Not Published
Steering	Not Published	Not Published
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	65.9 in	CAB: 66.7 in; ROPS: 76.0 in
Overall Width	56.1-59.4 in (1,425-59.4 in)	CAB: 55.7 in; ROPS: 53.9 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	93.9-94.5 in (2,385-94.5 in)	96.7 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	85.6 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	121.1 in	CAB: 121.7 in; ROPS: 135.0 in

Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E vs Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E or the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 40 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E or the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M?: The Massey Ferguson MF 1740 M leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 2,205 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson MF 1740 E.