Head to head · Utility

Ascot Universal 550 vs Kubota MZ555

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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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KubotaModel B

Kubota MZ555

Utility

power
54.2 hp
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full MZ555 specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
KubotaKubota MZ555

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 550 higher · +0.8 hp (+1%)
55055 hp
MZ55554.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

550 is in the 50th percentile; MZ555 is in the 49th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MZ555 higher · +31 ci (+16%)
550190 ci
MZ555221 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

550 is in the 51st percentile; MZ555 is in the 61st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5504
MZ5554
Median Utility Tractor4

550 is in the 50th percentile; MZ555 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MZ555 higher · +12 (+100%)
55012
MZ55524
Median Utility Tractor12

550 is in the 50th percentile; MZ555 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

550 (A)MZ555 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalKubota—
Model550MZ555—
CategoryNot recordedUtility—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
ManufacturerUTBKubota—
ModelNot recordedV3600IDI—
Power Output55hp54.2hp▲ 550+0.8 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement190ci221ci▲ MZ555+31 ci · +16%
Bore3.7in3.9in▲ MZ555+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.3in4.7in▲ MZ555+0.4 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
Type12-speed constant meshNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
LengthNot recorded143in—
WidthNot recorded61.6in—
HeightNot recorded96.3in—
Operating Weight4,600lb5,313lb▲ MZ555+713 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550Kubota MZ555Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 49th percentile (54.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (190 ci)B · 61st percentile (221 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 44th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,313 lb)
A · 550B · MZ555Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageAscot Universal 550Full spec pageKubota MZ555