Fiat 55-56 LM (DT) vs New Holland TN 55 D/S (A)

12 material differences

Tractor one

from 1988

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1999–2003

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 55-56 LM (DT) and the TN 55 D/S (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fiat 55-56 LM (DT) and New Holland TN 55 D/S (A), field by field
Field	55-56 LM (DT)	TN 55 D/S (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	54.2 hp	49.3 hp	+10% 55-56 LM (DT)
Engine declared	Fiat 8035.06.206 or 307	IVECO 8035.05 B	differs
Displacement declared	2.71 L	2.93 L	+8% TN 55 D/S (A)
Maximum torque declared	128 lb·ft · 173 N·m	136 lb·ft · 185 N·m	+7% TN 55 D/S (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Dry LuK or Valeo double clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Open centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	8.7 gpm · 32.8 L/min	12.5 gpm · 47.4 L/min	+45% TN 55 D/S (A)
Pressure declared	3,046 psi · 210 bar	2,466 psi · 170 bar	+24% 55-56 LM (DT)
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,847 lb · 1,745 kg	5,886 lb · 2,670 kg	+53% TN 55 D/S (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	4,718 lb · 2,140 kg	6,636 lb · 3,010 kg	+41% TN 55 D/S (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	80.8 in · 2,052 mm	83.9 in · 2,130 mm	—
Length declared	137.0 in · 3,480 mm	156.7 in · 3,980 mm	+14% TN 55 D/S (A)
Width declared	67.7 in · 1,720 mm	70.6 in · 1,794 mm	—
Height declared	93.3 in · 2,370 mm	90.9 in · 2,310 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	17.7 in · 450 mm	13.0 in · 330 mm	+36% 55-56 LM (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	10.6 ft · 3.23 m	10.3 ft · 3.15 m	—
Fuel tank declared	63.4 qt · 60.0 L	78.0 qt · 73.8 L	+23% TN 55 D/S (A)

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