Head to head · Utility

Ascot Universal 550 vs Massey Ferguson 2855M

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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
Massey Ferguson 2855M Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2855M

Utility

power
53.6 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 2855M specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2855M

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 550 higher · +1.4 hp (+3%)
55055 hp
2855M53.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

550 is in the 50th percentile; 2855M is in the 48th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +41 ci (+28%)
550190 ci
2855M149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

550 is in the 51st percentile; 2855M is in the 38th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5504
2855M4
Median Utility Tractor4

550 is in the 50th percentile; 2855M is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
55012
2855M12
Median Utility Tractor12

550 is in the 50th percentile; 2855M is in the 50th · 4,941 models

550 (A)2855M (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalMassey Ferguson—
Model5502855M—
CategoryNot recordedUtility—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
ManufacturerUTBIseki—
ModelNot recordedE4FH—
Power Output55hp53.6hp▲ 550+1.4 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,600RPM▲ 2855M+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement190ci149ci▲ 550+41 ci · +28%
Bore3.7in3.4in▲ 550+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke4.3in4in▲ 550+0.3 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
Type12-speed constant meshPower shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
LengthNot recorded132in—
WidthNot recorded70.1in—
HeightNot recorded102in—
Operating Weight4,600lb4,035lb▲ 550+565 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550Massey Ferguson 2855MDifference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 48th percentile (53.6 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (190 ci)B · 38th percentile (149 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 44th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 37th percentile (4,035 lb)
A · 550B · 2855MMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageAscot Universal 550Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 2855M