Head to head · Utility

Ascot Universal 550 vs John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)

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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
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 5055E (2008-2012)

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
55055 hp
5055E (2008-2012)55 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

550 is in the 50th percentile; 5055E (2008-2012) is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +11 ci (+6%)
550190 ci
5055E (2008-2012)179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

550 is in the 51st percentile; 5055E (2008-2012) is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 550 higher · +1 (+33%)
5504
5055E (2008-2012)3
Median Utility Tractor4

550 is in the 50th percentile; 5055E (2008-2012) is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 550 higher · +3 (+33%)
55012
5055E (2008-2012)9
Median Utility Tractor12

550 is in the 50th percentile; 5055E (2008-2012) is in the 35th · 4,941 models

550 (A)5055E (2008-2012) (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalJohn Deere—
Model5505055E (2008-2012)—
CategoryNot recordedUtility—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
ManufacturerUTBJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPowerTech 3029H—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders43▲ 550+1 · +33%
Displacement190ci179ci▲ 550+11 ci · +6%
Bore3.7in4.2in▲ 5055E (2008-2012)+0.5 in · +14%
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
Type12-speed constant meshPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
LengthNot recorded138in—
WidthNot recorded57.1in—
HeightNot recorded94.5in—
Operating Weight4,600lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with mechanical clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
Hitch CategoryII/III—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,190lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550John Deere 5055E (2008-2012)Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post foldable ROPS—

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 · 51st percentile (190 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 35th percentile (9)
A · 550B · 5055E (2008-2012)Median Utility Tractor
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