Head to head · Sub-Compact

Ascot Universal 550 vs New Holland T3040

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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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New HollandModel B

New Holland T3040

Sub-Compact

power
53.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full T3040 specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
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New HollandNew Holland T3040

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

▲ 550 higher · +1.5 hp (+3%)
55055 hp
T304053.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

550 is in the 94th percentile; T3040 is in the 92nd · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +68 ci (+56%)
550190 ci
T3040122 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

550 is in the 95th percentile; T3040 is in the 68th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5504
T30404
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

550 is in the 90th percentile; T3040 is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ T3040 higher · +4 (+33%)
55012
T304016
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

550 is in the 73rd percentile; T3040 is in the 89th · 616 models

550 (A)T3040 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalNew Holland—
Model550T3040—
CategoryNot recordedSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
ManufacturerUTBYanmar—
Power Output55hp53.5hp▲ 550+1.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,800RPM▲ T3040+400 RPM · +17%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement190ci122ci▲ 550+68 ci · +56%
Bore3.7inNot recorded—
Stroke4.3inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
Type12-speed constant meshSynchro Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
LengthNot recorded132in—
WidthNot recorded54.3in—
HeightNot recorded76in—
Operating Weight4,600lb3,263lb▲ 550+1,337 lb · +41%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type 1—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland T3040Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 94th percentile (55 hp)B · 92nd percentile (53.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 95th percentile (190 ci)B · 68th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 90th percentile (4)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 73rd percentile (12)B · 89th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 89th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 62nd percentile (3,263 lb)
A · 550B · T3040Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageAscot Universal 550Full spec pageNew Holland T3040