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Head to head · Specialized
Ford 555 vs John Deere 300D

John DeereModel B
John Deere 300D
Specialized
- power
- 60 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 4
FordFord 555
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 300D
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized
Engine Power
▲ 300D higher · +3 hp (+5%)55557 hp
300D60 hp
Median Specialized Tractor62 hp
555 is in the 39th percentile; 300D is in the 47th · 55 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 300D higher · +38 ci (+19%)555201 ci
300D239 ci
Median Specialized Tractor239 ci
555 is in the 39th percentile; 300D is in the 50th · 56 models
Cylinders
▲ 300D higher · +1 (+33%)5553
300D4
Median Specialized Tractor4
555 is in the 18th percentile; 300D is in the 50th · 58 models
Forward Gears
▲ 555 higher · +2 (+50%)5556
300D4
Median Specialized Tractor4
555 is in the 77th percentile; 300D is in the 50th · 43 models
555 (A)300D (B)Median Specialized Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | 555 | 300D | — |
| Category | Specialized, Backhoe Loader | Specialized, Backhoe Loader | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 4039D | — |
| Power Output | 57hp | 60hp | ▲ 300D+3 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 300D+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 201ci | 239ci | ▲ 300D+38 ci · +19% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4.2in | ▲ 555+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 4.3in | ▲ 555+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual-reversing / Torque converter | Helical gear, synchronized collar shift with hydraulic reverser | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 276in | 270in | ▲ 555+6 in · +2% |
| Width | 80.7in | 91.3in | ▲ 300D+10.6 in · +13% |
| Height | 109in | 106in | ▲ 555+3 in · +3% |
| Operating Weight | 13,757lb | 12,202lb | ▲ 555+1,555 lb · +13% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical wet disc | Differential hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 4.3gal | ▲ 300D+0.5 gal · +13% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 555 | John Deere 300D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Four-post ROPS / Cab (optional) | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 62 hpA · 39th percentile (57 hp)B · 47th percentile (60 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 239 ciA · 39th percentile (201 ci)B · 50th percentile (239 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 18th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 4A · 77th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)
Operating Weight
median 12,600 lbA · 63rd percentile (13,757 lb)B · 47th percentile (12,202 lb)
A · 555B · 300DMedian Specialized Tractor