Head to head · Agricultural

Ascot Universal 550 vs John Deere 2255

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Ascot UniversalModel A

Ascot Universal 550

Tractor

power
55 hp
displacement
190 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 550 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 2255

Agricultural

power
55 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full 2255 specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
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John DeereJohn Deere 2255

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 971–1,130

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
55055 hp
225555 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

550 is in the 11th percentile; 2255 is in the 11th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +11 ci (+6%)
550190 ci
2255179 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

550 is in the 15th percentile; 2255 is in the 11th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ 550 higher · +1 (+33%)
5504
22553
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

550 is in the 31st percentile; 2255 is in the 8th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2255 higher · +4 (+33%)
55012
225516
Median Agricultural Tractor16

550 is in the 33rd percentile; 2255 is in the 50th · 972 models

550 (A)2255 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalJohn Deere—
Model5502255—
CategoryNot recordedAgricultural, Orchard/Vineyard—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
ManufacturerUTBJohn Deere—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,500RPM▲ 2255+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders43▲ 550+1 · +33%
Displacement190ci179ci▲ 550+11 ci · +6%
Bore3.7in4.2in▲ 2255+0.5 in · +14%
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
Type12-speed constant meshPartially Synchronized, Partial Power Shift, Power Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
LengthNot recorded133in—
WidthNot recorded65.5in—
Operating Weight4,600lb5,115lb▲ 2255+515 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
System TypeOpen CenterClosed Center—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 2255Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.8gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 11th percentile (55 hp)B · 11th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 15th percentile (190 ci)B · 11th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 31st percentile (4)B · 8th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 9th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 13th percentile (5,115 lb)
A · 550B · 2255Median Agricultural Tractor
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