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FordModel A
Ford 550
Industrial
- power
- 59 hp
- displacement
- 201 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Industrial
Ford 550 vs John Deere 450C
John DeereModel B
John Deere 450C
Industrial
- power
- 70 hp
- displacement
- 219 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
FordFord 550
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 450C
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
▲ 450C higher · +18 ci (+9%)550201 ci
450C219 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
550 is in the 33rd percentile; 450C is in the 38th · 53 models
Cylinders
▲ 450C higher · +1 (+33%)5503
450C4
Median Industrial Tractor4
550 is in the 21st percentile; 450C is in the 50th · 55 models
Height
▲ 550 higher · +10.3 in (+11%)550106 in
450C95.7 in
Median Industrial Tractor74.9 in
550 is in the 89th percentile; 450C is in the 81st · 38 models
550 (A)450C (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | 550 | 450C | — |
| Category | Industrial | Industrial | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | Ford | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 59hp | 70hp | ▲ 450C+11 hp · +19% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ 450C+300 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 450C+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 201ci | 219ci | ▲ 450C+18 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4in | ▲ 550+0.4 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 4.3in | ▲ 550+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Partial power shift with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 280in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 81.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 106in | 95.7in | ▲ 550+10.3 in · +11% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 14,330lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Crawler | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Track | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Mechanical wet disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 4gal | ▲ 450C+0.2 gal · +5% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 550 | John Deere 450C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Four-post ROPS canopy | Four-post ROPS or Cab (optional) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 33rd percentile (201 ci)B · 38th percentile (219 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 21st percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Height
median 74.9 inA · 89th percentile (106 in)B · 81st percentile (95.7 in)
A · 550B · 450CMedian Industrial Tractor