Head to head · Specialized

Ford 555 vs John Deere 300D

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FordModel A

Ford 555

Specialized

power
57 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 555 specs
John Deere 300D Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 300D

Specialized

power
60 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 300D specs
FordFord 555
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 300D

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized

n = 4358

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

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere
Model555300D
CategorySpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSame

Engine

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere
ModelNot recorded4039D
Power Output57hp60hp300D+3 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders34300D+1 · +33%
Displacement201ci239ci300D+38 ci · +19%
Bore4.4in4.2in555+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.4in4.3in555+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
TypeManual-reversing / Torque converterHelical gear, synchronized collar shift with hydraulic reverser

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
Length276in270in555+6 in · +2%
Width80.7in91.3in300D+10.6 in · +13%
Height109in106in555+3 in · +3%
Operating Weight13,757lb12,202lb555+1,555 lb · +13%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type2WDNot recorded
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical wet discDifferential hydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
Coolant3.8gal4.3gal300D+0.5 gal · +13%

Operator Station

SpecFord 555John Deere 300DDifference
TypeFour-post ROPS / Cab (optional)Cab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 62 hp
A · 39th percentile (57 hp)B · 47th percentile (60 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 239 ci
A · 39th percentile (201 ci)B · 50th percentile (239 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 18th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 77th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 12,600 lb
A · 63rd percentile (13,757 lb)B · 47th percentile (12,202 lb)
A · 555B · 300DMedian Specialized Tractor
Full spec pageFord 555Full spec pageJohn Deere 300D