Head to head · Utility

Advance-Rumely 6A vs Challenger 55

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Advance-RumelyModel A

Advance-Rumely 6A

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
404 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full 6A specs
Challenger 55 Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger 55

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
442 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 55 specs
Advance-RumelyAdvance-Rumely 6A
vs
ChallengerChallenger 55

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 55 higher · +38 ci (+9%)
6A404 ci
55442 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6A is in the 90th percentile; 55 is in the 92nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6A6
556
Median Utility Tractor4

6A is in the 93rd percentile; 55 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 55 higher · +10 (+167%)
6A6
5516
Median Utility Tractor12

6A is in the 11th percentile; 55 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 55 higher · +19,630 lb (+308%)
6A6,370 lb
5526,000 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

6A is in the 60th percentile; 55 is in the 96th · 5,107 models

6A (A)55 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
ManufacturerAdvance-RumelyChallenger—
Model6A55—
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadAgricultural—

Engine

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
ManufacturerWaukeshaCaterpillar—
ModelNot recorded3126—
Rated RPM1,365RPM2,100RPM▲ 55+735 RPM · +54%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement404ci442ci▲ 55+38 ci · +9%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke4.8in5in▲ 55+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
TypeGearFull Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
Length163in211in▲ 55+48 in · +29%
Width70inNot recorded—
Height74in125in▲ 55+51 in · +69%
Operating Weight6,370lb26,000lb▲ 55+19,630 lb · +308%

Hydraulics

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
System TypeNot recordedVariable-Displacement Load-Sensing Pressure-Compensated—
Steering TypeManualDifferential Power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualDifferential Power—

Electrical

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
Coolant9.5gal8.6gal▲ 6A+0.9 gal · +10%

Operator Station

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AChallenger 55Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 90th percentile (404 ci)B · 92nd percentile (442 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 60th percentile (6,370 lb)B · 96th percentile (26,000 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 81st percentile (163 in)B · 95th percentile (211 in)
A · 6AB · 55Median Utility Tractor
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