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FarmallModel A
Farmall A-554
Row Crop
- power
- 57 hp
- displacement
- 264 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall A-554 vs Massey-Harris 44 Special
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Massey-HarrisModel B
Massey-Harris 44 Special
Row Crop
- power
- 41.7 hp
- displacement
- 277 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
FarmallFarmall A-554
vs
Massey-HarrisMassey-Harris 44 Special
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ A-554 higher · +15.3 hp (+37%)A-55457 hp
44 Special41.7 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
A-554 is in the 8th percentile; 44 Special is in the 4th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 44 Special higher · +13 ci (+5%)A-554264 ci
44 Special277 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
A-554 is in the 19th percentile; 44 Special is in the 27th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedA-5544
44 Special4
Median Row Crop Tractor6
A-554 is in the 17th percentile; 44 Special is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedA-5545
44 Special5
Median Row Crop Tractor16
A-554 is in the 7th percentile; 44 Special is in the 7th · 1,200 models
A-554 (A)44 Special (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Massey-Harris | — |
| Model | A-554 | 44 Special | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Massey-Harris | — |
| Power Output | 57hp | 41.7hp | ▲ A-554+15.3 hp · +37% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 1,350RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 264ci | 277ci | ▲ 44 Special+13 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 4in | 4in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.3in | 5.5in | ▲ 44 Special+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Unsynchronized gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 135in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 78.7in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 79.9in | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual worm-and-sector | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Live | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 534rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Massey Hitch-All | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual worm-and-sector | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical drum | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | Not recorded | 23gal | — |
| Coolant | Not recorded | 5.5gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall A-554 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 8th percentile (57 hp)B · 4th percentile (41.7 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 19th percentile (264 ci)B · 27th percentile (277 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 7th percentile (5)B · 7th percentile (5)
A · A-554B · 44 SpecialMedian Row Crop Tractor