Head to head · Industrial

Ford 4500 vs Ford 555

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FordModel A

Ford 4500

Industrial

power
56.5 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 4500 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 555

Specialized

power
57 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 555 specs
FordFord 4500
vs
FordFord 555

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial

n = 38–55

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
4500201 ci
555201 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci

4500 is in the 33rd percentile; 555 is in the 33rd · 53 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
45003
5553
Median Industrial Tractor4

4500 is in the 21st percentile; 555 is in the 21st · 55 models

Width

▲ 555 higher · +10.2 in (+14%)
450070.5 in
55580.7 in
Median Industrial Tractor70.5 in

4500 is in the 50th percentile; 555 is in the 67th · 43 models

Height

▲ 555 higher · +50.3 in (+86%)
450058.7 in
555109 in
Median Industrial Tractor74.9 in

4500 is in the 12th percentile; 555 is in the 90th · 38 models

4500 (A)555 (B)Median Industrial Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model4500555—
CategoryIndustrialSpecialized, Backhoe Loader—

Engine

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Power Output56.5hp57hp▲ 555+0.5 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement201ci201ciSame
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke4.4in4.4inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
TypeNot recordedManual-reversing / Torque converter—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
LengthNot recorded276in—
Width70.5in80.7in▲ 555+10.2 in · +14%
Height58.7in109in▲ 555+50.3 in · +86%
Operating WeightNot recorded13,757lb—

Hydraulics

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
TypeTransmission or independentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,000lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeMechanical wet discDifferential mechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
Coolant3.8gal3.8galSame

Operator Station

SpecFord 4500Ford 555Difference
TypeOpen operator stationFour-post ROPS / Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 284 ci
A · 33rd percentile (201 ci)B · 33rd percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 21st percentile (3)B · 21st percentile (3)

Width

median 70.5 in
A · 50th percentile (70.5 in)B · 67th percentile (80.7 in)

Height

median 74.9 in
A · 12th percentile (58.7 in)B · 90th percentile (109 in)
A · 4500B · 555Median Industrial Tractor
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