Head to head · Utility

Claas Ares 556 vs Claas Axos 340 C

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ClaasModel A

Claas Ares 556

Tractor

power
104 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
32
Full Ares 556 specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Axos 340 C

Utility

power
102 hp
displacement
269 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full Axos 340 C specs
ClaasClaas Ares 556
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ClaasClaas Axos 340 C

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,3215,720

Engine Power

▲ Ares 556 higher · +2 hp (+2%)
Ares 556104 hp
Axos 340 C102 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Ares 556 is in the 85th percentile; Axos 340 C is in the 84th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Ares 556 higher · +7 ci (+3%)
Ares 556276 ci
Axos 340 C269 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Ares 556 is in the 82nd percentile; Axos 340 C is in the 77th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Ares 5564
Axos 340 C4
Median Utility Tractor4

Ares 556 is in the 50th percentile; Axos 340 C is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Ares 556 higher · +22 (+220%)
Ares 55632
Axos 340 C10
Median Utility Tractor12

Ares 556 is in the 97th percentile; Axos 340 C is in the 39th · 4,941 models

Ares 556 (A)Axos 340 C (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
ManufacturerClaasClaasSame
ModelAres 556Axos 340 C
CategoryNot recordedUtility

Engine

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
ManufacturerDPSPerkins
Model4045 TRT1104D-44TA
Power Output104hp102hpAres 556+2 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,200RPMAxos 340 C+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci269ciAres 556+7 ci · +3%
Bore4.2in4.1inAres 556+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
TypeNot recordedSynchronized Reverse

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
Length158in165inAxos 340 C+7 in · +4%
Height112in105inAres 556+7 in · +7%
WheelbaseNot recorded98in
Operating Weight11,532lbNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
Steering Typehydrostatic powerNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory II
Hitch CategoryNot recorded2
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering Typehydrostatic powerNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecClaas Ares 556Claas Axos 340 CDifference
TypeNot recordedROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 85th percentile (104 hp)B · 84th percentile (102 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 82nd percentile (276 ci)B · 77th percentile (269 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 97th percentile (32)B · 39th percentile (10)

Length

median 137 in
A · 74th percentile (158 in)B · 82nd percentile (165 in)
A · Ares 556B · Axos 340 CMedian Utility Tractor
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