Head to head · Utility

Ford 3600 vs Mahindra 4550

Ford 3600 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 3600

Utility

power
48 hp
displacement
175 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 3600 specs
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MahindraModel B

Mahindra 4550

Utility

power
48 hp
displacement
167 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 4550 specs
FordFord 3600
vs
MahindraMahindra 4550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
360048 hp
455048 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3600 is in the 43rd percentile; 4550 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3600 higher · +8 ci (+5%)
3600175 ci
4550167 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3600 is in the 46th percentile; 4550 is in the 45th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 4550 higher · +1 (+33%)
36003
45504
Median Utility Tractor4

3600 is in the 23rd percentile; 4550 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4550 higher · +2 (+33%)
36006
45508
Median Utility Tractor12

3600 is in the 11th percentile; 4550 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

3600 (A)4550 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
ManufacturerFordMahindra—
Model36004550—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
ManufacturerFordMahindra—
ModelFordMahindra—
Power Output48hp48hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,300RPM▲ 4550+300 RPM · +15%
Cylinders34▲ 4550+1 · +33%
Displacement175ci167ci▲ 3600+8 ci · +5%
Bore4.2in3.5in▲ 3600+0.7 in · +20%
Stroke4.2in4.3in▲ 4550+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
TypeGear type / Synchromesh with dry disc clutchGear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Length127in119in▲ 3600+8 in · +7%
Width64in70.5in▲ 4550+6.5 in · +10%
Height54in92.1in▲ 4550+38.1 in · +71%
Operating Weight4,415lb4,267lb▲ 3600+148 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
TypeTransmission or live (optional)Live with dual-stage clutch—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Tires

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded6x16—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded12.4x28—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Hitch TypeCategory INot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—
Hitch Capacity1,940lb3,528lb▲ 4550+1,588 lb · +82%

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical expanding shoeDry disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
Coolant2.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecFord 3600Mahindra 4550Difference
TypeOpen operator station or two-post ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 43rd percentile (48 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 46th percentile (175 ci)B · 45th percentile (167 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 42nd percentile (4,415 lb)B · 40th percentile (4,267 lb)
A · 3600B · 4550Median Utility Tractor
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