Head to head · Sub-Compact

IMT 542 vs Mahindra 4500

IMT 542 Tractor
IMTModel A

IMT 542

Sub-Compact

power
42 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
10
Full 542 specs
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MahindraModel B

Mahindra 4500

Utility

power
42 hp
displacement
146 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 4500 specs
IMTIMT 542
vs
MahindraMahindra 4500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
54242 hp
450042 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

542 is in the 80th percentile; 4500 is in the 80th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 542 higher · +7 ci (+5%)
542153 ci
4500146 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

542 is in the 85th percentile; 4500 is in the 82nd · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5423
45003
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

542 is in the 50th percentile; 4500 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ 542 higher · +2 (+25%)
54210
45008
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

542 is in the 62nd percentile; 4500 is in the 40th · 616 models

542 (A)4500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
ManufacturerIMTMahindra
Model5424500
CategorySub-CompactUtility

Engine

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
ManufacturerIMTMahindra
ModelM 33/TNE342
Power Output42hp42hpSame
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,100RPM542+150 RPM · +7%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement153ci146ci542+7 ci · +5%
Bore3.6in3.7in4500+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke5in4.5in542+0.5 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
TypeManual GearSynchro Shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
Length128in145in4500+17 in · +13%
WidthNot recorded67.3in
Height90.2inNot recorded
Operating Weight4,818lb4,752lb542+66 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypePowerNot recorded

Tires

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded13.6-28

Hitch & Towing

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerNot recorded

Electrical

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Operator Station

SpecIMT 542Mahindra 4500Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 80th percentile (42 hp)B · 80th percentile (42 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 85th percentile (153 ci)B · 82nd percentile (146 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 62nd percentile (10)B · 40th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 91st percentile (4,818 lb)B · 90th percentile (4,752 lb)
A · 542B · 4500Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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