Head to head · Utility

Kubota B1550 vs New Holland 1220

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KubotaModel A

Kubota B1550

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
52.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B1550 specs
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New HollandModel B

New Holland 1220

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
58.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 1220 specs
KubotaKubota B1550
vs
New HollandNew Holland 1220

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
B155017 hp
122017 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

B1550 is in the 5th percentile; 1220 is in the 5th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1220 higher · +6 ci (+11%)
B155052.2 ci
122058.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

B1550 is in the 3rd percentile; 1220 is in the 5th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
B15503
12203
Median Utility Tractor4

B1550 is in the 23rd percentile; 1220 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1220 higher · +3 (+50%)
B15506
12209
Median Utility Tractor12

B1550 is in the 11th percentile; 1220 is in the 35th · 4,941 models

B1550 (A)1220 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
ManufacturerKubotaNew Holland—
ModelB15501220—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelD850-5BS753—
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ B1550+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement52.2ci58.2ci▲ 1220+6 ci · +11%
Bore2.8in3in▲ 1220+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
TypeGear shift with dry single plate type clutchGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
Length101in106in▲ 1220+5 in · +5%
Width43.3in40.9in▲ B1550+2.4 in · +6%
Height74.8in80.1in▲ 1220+5.3 in · +7%
Operating Weight1,224lb1,338lb▲ 1220+114 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
TypeTransmissionNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 2924rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity827lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeInternal-expanding typeNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
Coolant0.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecKubota B1550New Holland 1220Difference
TypeOpen with two-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 5th percentile (17 hp)B · 5th percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 3rd percentile (52.2 ci)B · 5th percentile (58.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 35th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 2nd percentile (1,224 lb)B · 4th percentile (1,338 lb)
A · B1550B · 1220Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageKubota B1550Full spec pageNew Holland 1220