Head to head · Utility

Apollo 554 vs Fordson Super Major

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ApolloModel A

Apollo 554

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
182 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 554 specs
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FordsonModel B

Fordson Super Major

Row Crop

power
54 hp
displacement
220 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
6
Full Super Major specs
ApolloApollo 554
vs
FordsonFordson Super Major

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 554 higher · +1 hp (+2%)
55455 hp
Super Major54 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

554 is in the 50th percentile; Super Major is in the 49th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Super Major higher · +38 ci (+21%)
554182 ci
Super Major220 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

554 is in the 50th percentile; Super Major is in the 60th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5544
Super Major4
Median Utility Tractor4

554 is in the 50th percentile; Super Major is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 554 higher · +2 (+33%)
5548
Super Major6
Median Utility Tractor12

554 is in the 23rd percentile; Super Major is in the 11th · 4,941 models

554 (A)Super Major (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
ManufacturerApolloFordson—
Model554Super Major—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
ManufacturerChangfaFord—
ModelXinchai 498BTNot recorded—
Power Output55hp54hp▲ 554+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,400RPM1,700RPM▲ 554+700 RPM · +41%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement182ci220ci▲ Super Major+38 ci · +21%
BoreNot recorded3.9in—
StrokeNot recorded4.5in—

Transmission

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
TypeShuttleSliding gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
Length191in130in▲ 554+61 in · +47%
Width65in65inSame
Height98.4in64.6in▲ 554+33.8 in · +52%
Operating Weight6,239lb5,330lb▲ 554+909 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerPower assist—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential mechanical disc—

Electrical

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
CoolantNot recorded3.8gal—

Operator Station

SpecApollo 554Fordson Super MajorDifference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 49th percentile (54 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 50th percentile (182 ci)B · 60th percentile (220 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 59th percentile (6,239 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,330 lb)
A · 554B · Super MajorMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageApollo 554Full spec pageFordson Super Major