Head to head · Sub-Compact

Ford 3055 vs Ford 4500

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FordModel A

Ford 3055

Sub-Compact

power
55 hp
displacement
183 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3055 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 4500

Industrial

power
56.5 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 4500 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ 4500 higher · +1.5 hp (+3%)
305555 hp
450056.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

3055 is in the 94th percentile; 4500 is in the 95th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4500 higher · +18 ci (+10%)
3055183 ci
4500201 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

3055 is in the 93rd percentile; 4500 is in the 96th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
30553
45003
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

3055 is in the 50th percentile; 4500 is in the 50th · 802 models

Width

▲ 4500 higher · +3.2 in (+5%)
305567.3 in
450070.5 in
Median Sub-Compact Tractor50.7 in

3055 is in the 92nd percentile; 4500 is in the 96th · 584 models

3055 (A)4500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model30554500—
CategorySub-CompactIndustrial—

Engine

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Power Output55hp56.5hp▲ 4500+1.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement183ci201ci▲ 4500+18 ci · +10%
Bore4.2in4.4in▲ 4500+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.4in4.4inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
TypeGearNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Length128inNot recorded—
Width67.3in70.5in▲ 4500+3.2 in · +5%
Height61.8in58.7in▲ 3055+3.1 in · +5%
Operating Weight4,409lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Type540 (1.375)Transmission or independent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIII—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,000lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower assist—
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
Coolant3.5gal3.8gal▲ 4500+0.3 gal · +9%

Operator Station

SpecFord 3055Ford 4500Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 94th percentile (55 hp)B · 95th percentile (56.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 93rd percentile (183 ci)B · 96th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Width

median 50.7 in
A · 92nd percentile (67.3 in)B · 96th percentile (70.5 in)

Height

median 78.4 in
A · 23rd percentile (61.8 in)B · 19th percentile (58.7 in)
A · 3055B · 4500Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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