Big BudModel A
Big Bud HN250
Utility
- power
- 250 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Big Bud HN250 vs Versatile 305
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VersatileModel B
Versatile 305
Utility
- power
- 256 hp
- displacement
- 505 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Big BudBig Bud HN250
vs
VersatileVersatile 305
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 305 higher · +6 hp (+2%)HN250250 hp
305256 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
HN250 is in the 96th percentile; 305 is in the 96th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ HN250 higher · +350 ci (+69%)HN250855 ci
305505 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
HN250 is in the 98th percentile; 305 is in the 94th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedHN2506
3056
Median Utility Tractor4
HN250 is in the 93rd percentile; 305 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 305 higher · +4 (+33%)HN25012
30516
Median Utility Tractor12
HN250 is in the 50th percentile; 305 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
HN250 (A)305 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | Versatile | — |
| Model | HN250 | 305 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NT855 | QSC8.3 | — |
| Power Output | 250hp | 256hp | ▲ 305+6 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 505ci | ▲ HN250+350 ci · +69% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 4.5in | ▲ HN250+1 in · +22% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5.3in | ▲ HN250+0.7 in · +13% |
Transmission
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Partially synchronized / Full power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 265in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 146in | — |
| Operating Weight | 34,000lb | 30,890lb | ▲ HN250+3,110 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Direct engine drive | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | III | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 15,791lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Versatile 305 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 96th percentile (250 hp)B · 96th percentile (256 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 94th percentile (505 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 98th percentile (34,000 lb)B · 97th percentile (30,890 lb)
A · HN250B · 305Median Utility Tractor