Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 500 vs CaseIH STX480QT Quadtrac

Big Bud 500 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud 500

Utility

power
500 hp
displacement
1,168 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 500 specs
Big BudBig Bud 500
vs
CaseIHCaseIH STX480QT Quadtrac

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 500 higher · +20 hp (+4%)
500500 hp
STX480QT Quadtrac480 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

500 is in the 99th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 500 higher · +256 ci (+28%)
5001,168 ci
STX480QT Quadtrac912 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

500 is in the 99th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 99th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5006
STX480QT Quadtrac6
Median Utility Tractor4

500 is in the 93rd percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ STX480QT Quadtrac higher · +4 (+33%)
50012
STX480QT Quadtrac16
Median Utility Tractor12

500 is in the 50th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

500 (A)STX480QT Quadtrac (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
ManufacturerBig BudCaseIH—
Model500STX480QT Quadtrac—
CategoryUtilityArticulated—

Engine

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
ManufacturerKomatsuCummins—
ModelKomatsu 6-cyl dieselQSX15—
Power Output500hp480hp▲ 500+20 hp · +4%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,000RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,168ci912ci▲ 500+256 ci · +28%
BoreNot recorded5.4in—
StrokeNot recorded6.7in—

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull Power ShiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
WidthNot recorded36in—
Operating WeightNot recorded54,000lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIVN—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 500CaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Starter TypeElectric24 Volts—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (500 hp)B · 99th percentile (480 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,168 ci)B · 99th percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)
A · 500B · STX480QT QuadtracMedian Utility Tractor
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