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International Harvester 553 vs TYM T552

International Harvester 553 Tractor
International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 553

Utility

power
52 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 553 specs
TYM T552 Tractor
TYMModel B

TYM T552

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
24
Full T552 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 553
vs
TYMTYM T552

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ T552 higher · +3 hp (+6%)
55352 hp
T55255 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

553 is in the 47th percentile; T552 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
553179 ci
T552179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

553 is in the 48th percentile; T552 is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5533
T5523
Median Utility Tractor4

553 is in the 23rd percentile; T552 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ T552 higher · +16 (+200%)
5538
T55224
Median Utility Tractor12

553 is in the 23rd percentile; T552 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

553 (A)T552 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterTYM—
Model553T552—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterJohn Deere—
ModelD-1793029D—
Power Output52hp55hp▲ T552+3 hp · +6%
Rated RPM2,180RPM2,500RPM▲ T552+320 RPM · +15%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement179ci179ciSame
Bore3.9in4.2in▲ T552+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke5.1in4.3in▲ 553+0.8 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
TypePartially synchronizedNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Length135in159in▲ T552+24 in · +18%
Width70.4in70.9in▲ T552+0.5 in · <1%
Height69.1in97.6in▲ T552+28.5 in · +41%
Operating Weight5,950lb5,952lb▲ T552+2 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
Coolant4.1galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 553TYM T552Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 47th percentile (52 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 48th percentile (179 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 56th percentile (5,950 lb)B · 56th percentile (5,952 lb)
A · 553B · T552Median Utility Tractor
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