Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti vs New Holland 3600-2 EXCEL 2WD — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti (₹ 6.33 Lakh – ₹ 6.84 Lakh) and New Holland 3600-2 EXCEL 2WD (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti New Holland 3600-2 EXCEL 2WD
Aglist Score6.7—
Price (ex-showroom)₹6,32,849—
Engine HP42—
PTO HP35.7—
Engine capacity2,500—
Cylinders3—
Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse / 10 Forward + 2 Reverse8F+2R; 8F+8R, 16F+4R, 16F+16R optional
Transmission typeSliding Mesh / Partial Constant MeshFully Constant Mesh AFD, side shift
BrakesOil Immersed BrakesOil-immersed multi-disc brakes
SteeringManual / Power Steering (optional)Power steering
Lifting capacity1,700 kg—
Fuel tank47 litres60 litres
Weight1,875 kg1,945 kg
Wheelbase1,785 mm2,115 mm
Drive2WD2WD
Warranty2 years / 2000 hours—
Front tyre6.00 x 167.50-16
Rear tyre12.4 x 28 / 13.6 x 2814.9-28; 15.9-28 optional

Aglist Score — broken down

Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha ShaktiNew Holland 3600-2 EXCEL 2WD
Value for money5.4—
Power & performance4.8—
Hydraulics & implements8.6—
Build & durability9.76.6
Comfort & usability6.86.8
Warranty & service reach6.27

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti: Five to fifteen acre farms wanting the lowest running cost for cultivator, thresher and trolley work.

New Holland 3600-2 EXCEL 2WD: Buyers comparing a configurable 2WD EXCEL tractor for specific working speeds and PTO use.

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