Head to head · Utility

Ascot Universal 550 vs New Holland TC55DA

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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 TC55DA

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
135 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full TC55DA specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
New HollandNew Holland TC55DA

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
55055 hp
TC55DA55 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

550 is in the 50th percentile; TC55DA is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +55 ci (+41%)
550190 ci
TC55DA135 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

550 is in the 51st percentile; TC55DA is in the 34th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5504
TC55DA4
Median Utility Tractor4

550 is in the 50th percentile; TC55DA is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
55012
TC55DA12
Median Utility Tractor12

550 is in the 50th percentile; TC55DA is in the 50th · 4,941 models

550 (A)TC55DA (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalNew Holland—
Model550TC55DA—
CategoryNot recordedUtility—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
ManufacturerUTBShibaura—
ModelNot recordedN844L—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,700RPM▲ TC55DA+300 RPM · +13%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement190ci135ci▲ 550+55 ci · +41%
Bore3.7in3.3in▲ 550+0.4 in · +12%
Stroke4.3in3.9in▲ 550+0.4 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
Type12-speed constant meshSynchronized shuttle with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
LengthNot recorded137in—
WidthNot recorded64.4in—
HeightNot recorded91in—
Operating Weight4,600lb4,238lb▲ 550+362 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
Hitch CategoryII/II/II—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550New Holland TC55DADifference
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 · 34th percentile (135 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 · 40th percentile (4,238 lb)
A · 550B · TC55DAMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageAscot Universal 550Full spec pageNew Holland TC55DA