Head to head · Utility

Apollo 554 vs Massey Ferguson 270

Image not recorded
ApolloModel A

Apollo 554

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
182 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 554 specs
Massey Ferguson 270 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 270

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 270 specs
ApolloApollo 554
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 270

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
55455 hp
27055 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

554 is in the 50th percentile; 270 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 270 higher · +54 ci (+30%)
554182 ci
270236 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

554 is in the 50th percentile; 270 is in the 65th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5544
2704
Median Utility Tractor4

554 is in the 50th percentile; 270 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 270 higher · +4 (+50%)
5548
27012
Median Utility Tractor12

554 is in the 23rd percentile; 270 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

554 (A)270 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
ManufacturerApolloMassey Ferguson—
Model554270—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
ManufacturerChangfaPerkins—
ModelXinchai 498BTA4.236—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,000RPM▲ 554+400 RPM · +20%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement182ci236ci▲ 270+54 ci · +30%
BoreNot recorded3.9in—
StrokeNot recorded5in—

Transmission

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
TypeShuttleMulti-Power—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
Length191in147in▲ 554+44 in · +30%
Width65in85in▲ 270+20 in · +31%
Height98.4inNot recorded—
Operating Weight6,239lb6,900lb▲ 270+661 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
TypeNot recordedRear, live type or independent option—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.8gal—

Operator Station

SpecApollo 554Massey Ferguson 270Difference
TypeOpenOpen/ROPS optional—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 50th percentile (182 ci)B · 65th percentile (236 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 59th percentile (6,239 lb)B · 66th percentile (6,900 lb)
A · 554B · 270Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageApollo 554Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 270