The Massey Ferguson 440 2WD is a utility agricultural tractor designed for cultivation, transport, loader work, and general farming operations. Produced as part of the Massey Ferguson 400 Series, it is known for its reliable performance, durable construction, and straightforward mechanical design suited to medium-duty agricultural applications.

Powered by a Perkins P4000 4.0 L four-cylinder diesel engine, the MF 440 produces approximately 82 hp (61.1 kW) at 2200 rpm. The tractor was available with either an 8-speed sliding spur gear transmission or an optional 12-speed synchromesh transmission, providing flexibility for various farming and transport tasks.

The 2WD drivetrain offers good maneuverability and efficient operation on flat and moderately uneven terrain. It features hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station with optional ROPS and canopy configurations. The hydraulic system delivers approximately 42 L/min pump flow for implement and loader operation.

With an operating weight of approximately 2,619 kg in 2WD configuration, the Massey Ferguson 440 is widely used for planting, cultivation, hauling, mowing, and general farm utility work.