Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers FD5 vs Bobcat CT5550

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers FD5

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
247 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full FD5 specs
Bobcat CT5550 Tractor
BobcatModel B

Bobcat CT5550

Utility

power
50.3 hp
displacement
111 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full CT5550 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers FD5
vs
BobcatBobcat CT5550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ CT5550 higher · +0.3 hp (<1%)
FD550 hp
CT555050.3 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FD5 is in the 45th percentile; CT5550 is in the 46th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FD5 higher · +136 ci (+123%)
FD5247 ci
CT5550111 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FD5 is in the 69th percentile; CT5550 is in the 26th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
FD53
CT55503
Median Utility Tractor4

FD5 is in the 23rd percentile; CT5550 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ FD5 higher · +1,097 lb (+25%)
FD55,412 lb
CT55504,315 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

FD5 is in the 51st percentile; CT5550 is in the 41st · 5,107 models

FD5 (A)CT5550 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersBobcat—
ModelFD5CT5550—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
ManufacturerVendeuvreDaedong—
ModelType 663FT—
Power Output50hp50.3hp▲ CT5550+0.3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,600RPM▲ CT5550+800 RPM · +44%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement247ci111ci▲ FD5+136 ci · +123%
Bore4.5in3.4in▲ FD5+1.1 in · +32%
Stroke5.1in4in▲ FD5+1.1 in · +27%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
TypeManualHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Length130in140in▲ CT5550+10 in · +8%
Width68.9in66in▲ FD5+2.9 in · +4%
Height63in95.6in▲ CT5550+32.6 in · +52%
Operating Weight5,412lb4,315lb▲ FD5+1,097 lb · +25%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Front Tire Size5.5-20Not recorded—
Rear Tire SizeDec-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch Category2I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Chassis Type4x24x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
StandardNot recordedTier 4—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5Bobcat CT5550Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 46th percentile (50.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 69th percentile (247 ci)B · 26th percentile (111 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 51st percentile (5,412 lb)B · 41st percentile (4,315 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 41st percentile (130 in)B · 54th percentile (140 in)
A · FD5B · CT5550Median Utility Tractor
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