Head to head · Agricultural

Agco RT100a vs Claas Ares 557

Agco RT100a Tractor
AgcoModel A

Agco RT100a

Agricultural

power
100 hp
displacement
403 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full RT100a specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Ares 557

Row Crop

power
103 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full Ares 557 specs
AgcoAgco RT100a
vs
ClaasClaas Ares 557

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 931,130

Engine Power

▲ Ares 557 higher · +3 hp (+3%)
RT100a100 hp
Ares 557103 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

RT100a is in the 44th percentile; Ares 557 is in the 47th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ RT100a higher · +127 ci (+46%)
RT100a403 ci
Ares 557276 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

RT100a is in the 68th percentile; Ares 557 is in the 42nd · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ RT100a higher · +2 (+50%)
RT100a6
Ares 5574
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

RT100a is in the 74th percentile; Ares 557 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
RT100a24
Ares 55724
Median Agricultural Tractor16

RT100a is in the 81st percentile; Ares 557 is in the 81st · 972 models

RT100a (A)Ares 557 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
ManufacturerAgcoClaas
ModelRT100aAres 557
CategoryAgriculturalRow Crop

Engine

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
ManufacturerNot recordedJohn Deere
Model6.6LDPS 4045
Power Output100hp103hpAres 557+3 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders64RT100a+2 · +50%
Displacement403ci276ciRT100a+127 ci · +46%
BoreNot recorded4.2in
StrokeNot recorded5in

Transmission

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
TypeAuto QuadrashiftPower shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
LengthNot recorded186in
HeightNot recorded114in
Operating Weight11,052lb10,406lbRT100a+646 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Hitch & Towing

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded
Hitch Capacity8,500lb17,637lbAres 557+9,137 lb · +107%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Electrical

SpecAgco RT100aClaas Ares 557Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric Starter

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 44th percentile (100 hp)B · 47th percentile (103 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 68th percentile (403 ci)B · 42nd percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 81st percentile (24)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 50th percentile (11,052 lb)B · 47th percentile (10,406 lb)
A · RT100aB · Ares 557Median Agricultural Tractor
Full spec pageAgco RT100aFull spec pageClaas Ares 557