Head to head · Utility

Leyland 255 vs Leyland 344

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LeylandModel A

Leyland 255

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
222 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 255 specs
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LeylandModel B

Leyland 344

Agricultural

power
59 hp
displacement
208 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 344 specs
LeylandLeyland 255
vs
LeylandLeyland 344

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 255 higher · +1 hp (+2%)
25560 hp
34459 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

255 is in the 54th percentile; 344 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 255 higher · +14 ci (+7%)
255222 ci
344208 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

255 is in the 61st percentile; 344 is in the 58th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
2554
3444
Median Utility Tractor4

255 is in the 50th percentile; 344 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
25510
34410
Median Utility Tractor12

255 is in the 39th percentile; 344 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

255 (A)344 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
ManufacturerLeylandLeylandSame
Model255344—
CategoryUtilityAgricultural—

Engine

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
ManufacturerLeylandBMC—
Model4/98 DTNot recorded—
Power Output60hp59hp▲ 255+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement222ci208ci▲ 255+14 ci · +7%
Bore3.9in3.7in▲ 255+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.9in4.7in▲ 255+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
Length132in131in▲ 255+1 in · <1%
Width63.8in64in▲ 344+0.2 in · <1%
Height92.9in86.2in▲ 255+6.7 in · +8%
Operating Weight6,300lb5,376lb▲ 255+924 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePower assistNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/I3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePower assistNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecLeyland 255Leyland 344Difference
Coolant2.4gal3.6gal▲ 344+1.2 gal · +50%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 61st percentile (222 ci)B · 58th percentile (208 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 60th percentile (6,300 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,376 lb)
A · 255B · 344Median Utility Tractor
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