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Fiat 55-88
The Fiat 55-88 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with a creeper transmission that has 20 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Fiat 55-88 has a liquid-cooled diesel engine made by Fiat. The engine has 3 cylinders and puts out 54.3 hp at 2500 rpm, which is about average power for its class. It has a displacement of 165.4 ci, which is also average. The tractor weighs 6173 lb, which is above average for its size. It's 132.3 inches long and 98.7 inches tall, with a comfortable cab for the operator. The Fiat 55-88 also has a Category 3 hitch, making it useful for attaching various farm tools.
ManufacturerFiatPower54.3 hpEngine3-cylTransCreeper
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 54hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,173 lb
- Transmission
- Creeper
At a glance
How the 55-88 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
54.3 hp · 49th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 55-88 ranks at the 49th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Fiat 55-88
The Fiat 55-88 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with a creeper transmission that has 20 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Fiat 55-88 has a liquid-cooled diesel engine made by Fiat. The engine has 3 cylinders and puts out 54.3 hp at 2500 rpm, which is about average power for its class. It has a displacement of 165.4 ci, which is also average. The tractor weighs 6173 lb, which is above average for its size. It's 132.3 inches long and 98.7 inches tall, with a comfortable cab for the operator. The Fiat 55-88 also has a Category 3 hitch, making it useful for attaching various farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 55-88 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,173lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 8035.06 |
| Power | 54.3hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 165.4ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 20 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 132.3in |
|---|---|
| Height | 98.7in |
| Operating weight | 6,173lb |
Head to head
55-88 vs. Utility median
How the Fiat 55-88 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 54.3 hp | 55 hp | -1% | 49th |
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 183 ci | -10% | 44th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 20 | 12 | +67% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 6,173 lb | 5,303 lb | +16% | 58th |
| Length | 132 in | 137 in | -3% | 44th |
| Height | 98.7 in | 94.1 in | +5% | 63rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat 55-66 | 54.3 hp | 6,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fiat 56-66S | 54.3 hp | 4,685 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fiat 55-46 | 54.2 hp | 4,431 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fiat 55-75 | 54.2 hp | 6,261 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fiat 540 | 54 hp | 4,630 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 554 | 55 hp | 6,239 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 550 | 55 hp | 4,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5000 | 55 hp | 5,030 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Fiat 55-88?
Rated engine output for the Fiat 55-88 is 54.3 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 165.4 ci.
Which transmission does the Fiat 55-88 use?
The Fiat 55-88 is equipped with a Creeper transmission with 20 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Fiat 55-88 use?
The Fiat 55-88 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Fiat 55-88?
In working trim, the Fiat 55-88 comes in at roughly 6,173 lb.
How do I maintain a Fiat 55-88?
Routine service for the Fiat 55-88 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.