Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-500 B vs Ford 550

Barreiros R-500 B Tractor
BarreirosModel A

Barreiros R-500 B

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
204 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R-500 B specs
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FordModel B

Ford 550

Industrial

power
59 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 550 specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-500 B
vs
FordFord 550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,383–5,720

Engine Power

▲ R-500 B higher · +1 hp (+2%)
R-500 B60 hp
55059 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-500 B is in the 54th percentile; 550 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ R-500 B higher · +3 ci (+1%)
R-500 B204 ci
550201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-500 B is in the 56th percentile; 550 is in the 54th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ R-500 B higher · +1 (+33%)
R-500 B4
5503
Median Utility Tractor4

R-500 B is in the 50th percentile; 550 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

R-500 B (A)550 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosFord—
ModelR-500 B550—
CategoryUtilityIndustrial—

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosFord—
ModelA60Ford—
Power Output60hp59hp▲ R-500 B+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,200RPM—
Cylinders43▲ R-500 B+1 · +33%
Displacement204ci201ci▲ R-500 B+3 ci · +1%
Bore3.6in4.4in▲ 550+0.8 in · +22%
Stroke5in4.4in▲ R-500 B+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
TypeManualNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
LengthNot recorded280in—
WidthNot recorded81.9in—
HeightNot recorded106in—

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.8gal—

Operator Station

SpecBarreiros R-500 BFord 550Difference
TypeNot recordedFour-post ROPS canopy—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 54th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)
A · R-500 BB · 550Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBarreiros R-500 BFull spec pageFord 550