Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti vs Swaraj 742 XT — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti (₹ 6.33 Lakh – ₹ 6.84 Lakh) and Swaraj 742 XT (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha Shakti Swaraj 742 XT
Aglist Score6.7—
Price (ex-showroom)₹6,32,849—
Engine HP42—
PTO HP35.7—
Engine capacity2,5003,307
Cylinders33
Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse / 10 Forward + 2 Reverse8 Forward + 2 Reverse; centre/optional side shift
Transmission typeSliding Mesh / Partial Constant MeshSliding mesh / partial constant mesh; confirm option
BrakesOil Immersed BrakesOil-immersed brakes
SteeringManual / Power Steering (optional)Mechanical; power steering optional
Lifting capacity1,700 kg—
Fuel tank47 litres56 litres
Weight1,875 kg2,053 kg
Wheelbase1,785 mm2,085 mm
Drive2WD2WD
Warranty2 years / 2000 hours—
Front tyre6.00 x 16—
Rear tyre12.4 x 28 / 13.6 x 28—

Aglist Score — broken down

Massey Ferguson 241 DI Maha ShaktiSwaraj 742 XT
Value for money5.4—
Power & performance4.8—
Hydraulics & implements8.6—
Build & durability9.77.1
Comfort & usability6.86.8
Warranty & service reach6.29

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.

Swaraj 742 XT: Buyers comparing 41–45 HP-category tractors who need a specific clutch, PTO and steering combination.

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