Head to head · Utility

Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal vs Minneapolis-Moline BG

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Minneapolis-MolineModel A

Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal

Utility

power
42 hp
displacement
206 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 445 Universal specs
Minneapolis-Moline BG Tractor
Minneapolis-MolineModel B

Minneapolis-Moline BG

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
133 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full BG specs
Minneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-Moline 445 Universal
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Minneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-Moline BG

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 445 Universal higher · +73 ci (+55%)
445 Universal206 ci
BG133 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

445 Universal is in the 57th percentile; BG is in the 31st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
445 Universal4
BG4
Median Utility Tractor4

445 Universal is in the 50th percentile; BG is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 445 Universal higher · +6 (+150%)
445 Universal10
BG4
Median Utility Tractor12

445 Universal is in the 39th percentile; BG is in the 4th · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 445 Universal higher · +5,005 lb (+174%)
445 Universal7,885 lb
BG2,880 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

445 Universal is in the 74th percentile; BG is in the 21st · 5,107 models

445 Universal (A)BG (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
Model445 UniversalBG—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineHercules—
Model3.4L 4-cyl gasoline1X3SL—
Power Output42hpNot recorded—
Rated RPM1,550RPM1,800RPM▲ BG+250 RPM · +16%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement206ci133ci▲ 445 Universal+73 ci · +55%
Bore3.6inNot recorded—
Stroke5inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
TypeTwo-speed power shift with Ampli-TorcGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Length131in110in▲ 445 Universal+21 in · +19%
Width82.3inNot recorded—
Height70in76in▲ BG+6 in · +9%
Wheelbase93.8inNot recorded—
Operating Weight7,885lb2,880lb▲ 445 Universal+5,005 lb · +174%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
TypeMid and RearNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis-Moline 445 UniversalMinneapolis-Moline BGDifference
Coolant3.4galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 57th percentile (206 ci)B · 31st percentile (133 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 4th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 74th percentile (7,885 lb)B · 21st percentile (2,880 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 42nd percentile (131 in)B · 16th percentile (110 in)
A · 445 UniversalB · BGMedian Utility Tractor
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