Head to head · Sub-Compact

Ascot Universal 550 vs Valmet 500

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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
Valmet 500 Tractor
ValmetModel B

Valmet 500

Sub-Compact

power
54 hp
displacement
164 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 500 specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
ValmetValmet 500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

▲ 550 higher · +1 hp (+2%)
55055 hp
50054 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

550 is in the 94th percentile; 500 is in the 92nd · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +26 ci (+16%)
550190 ci
500164 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

550 is in the 95th percentile; 500 is in the 88th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ 550 higher · +1 (+33%)
5504
5003
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

550 is in the 90th percentile; 500 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ 550 higher · +6 (+100%)
55012
5006
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

550 is in the 73rd percentile; 500 is in the 18th · 616 models

550 (A)500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalValmet—
Model550500—
CategoryNot recordedSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
ManufacturerUTBValmet—
Power Output55hp54hp▲ 550+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,300RPM▲ 550+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders43▲ 550+1 · +33%
Displacement190ci164ci▲ 550+26 ci · +16%
Bore3.7in3.9in▲ 500+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.3in4.5in▲ 500+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
Type12-speed constant meshManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
LengthNot recorded126in—
HeightNot recorded89in—
Operating Weight4,600lb4,850lb▲ 500+250 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550Valmet 500Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 94th percentile (55 hp)B · 92nd percentile (54 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 95th percentile (190 ci)B · 88th percentile (164 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 90th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 73rd percentile (12)B · 18th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 89th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 91st percentile (4,850 lb)
A · 550B · 500Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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