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FordModel A
Ford 4500
Industrial
- power
- 56.5 hp
- displacement
- 201 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Industrial
Ford 4500 vs Ford 550
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FordModel B
Ford 550
Industrial
- power
- 59 hp
- displacement
- 201 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
FordFord 4500
vs
FordFord 550
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied4500201 ci
550201 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
4500 is in the 33rd percentile; 550 is in the 33rd · 53 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied45003
5503
Median Industrial Tractor4
4500 is in the 21st percentile; 550 is in the 21st · 55 models
Width
▲ 550 higher · +11.4 in (+16%)450070.5 in
55081.9 in
Median Industrial Tractor70.5 in
4500 is in the 50th percentile; 550 is in the 69th · 43 models
Height
▲ 550 higher · +47.3 in (+81%)450058.7 in
550106 in
Median Industrial Tractor74.9 in
4500 is in the 12th percentile; 550 is in the 89th · 38 models
4500 (A)550 (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 4500 | 550 | — |
| Category | Industrial | Industrial | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | Not recorded | Ford | — |
| Power Output | 56.5hp | 59hp | ▲ 550+2.5 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 201ci | 201ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.4in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 4.4in | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 280in | — |
| Width | 70.5in | 81.9in | ▲ 550+11.4 in · +16% |
| Height | 58.7in | 106in | ▲ 550+47.3 in · +81% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission or independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,000lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Mechanical wet disc | Mechanical wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 3.8gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 4500 | Ford 550 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Four-post ROPS canopy | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 33rd percentile (201 ci)B · 33rd percentile (201 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 21st percentile (3)B · 21st percentile (3)
Width
median 70.5 inA · 50th percentile (70.5 in)B · 69th percentile (81.9 in)
Height
median 74.9 inA · 12th percentile (58.7 in)B · 89th percentile (106 in)
A · 4500B · 550Median Industrial Tractor