Fiat 55-90 (DT) vs Ford 4600 (A)
11 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1984–1992; 1975–1981). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
11 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 55-90 (DT) | 4600 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 54.3 hp | 59.1 hp | +9% 4600 (A) |
| Engine declared | FIAT-IVECO 8035.06.200 or (300) | Ford 201 DF | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.71 L | 3.29 L | +22% 4600 (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 129 lb·ft · 175 N·m | — | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Dry Valeo, O.M.G. or LuK double clutch | Pedal-operated dry BORG & BECK single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 8.6 gpm · 32.7 L/min | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 5,324 lb · 2,415 kg | 3,197 lb · 1,450 kg | +67% 55-90 (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,129 lb · 2,780 kg | 5,952 lb · 2,700 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 87.7 in · 2,227 mm | 84.5 in · 2,146 mm | — |
| Length declared | 147.0 in · 3,733 mm | 135.7 in · 3,448 mm | +8% 55-90 (DT) |
| Width declared | 67.3 in · 1,710 mm | 69.8 in · 1,772 mm | — |
| Height declared | 98.8 in · 2,510 mm | 92.8 in · 2,356 mm | +7% 55-90 (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 17.5 in · 445 mm | 22.0 in · 560 mm | +26% 4600 (A) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 11.4 ft · 3.46 m | 10.8 ft · 3.28 m | +5% 55-90 (DT) |
| Fuel tank declared | 98.3 qt · 93.0 L | 63.9 qt · 60.5 L | +54% 55-90 (DT) |
Fiat 55-90 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiatagri 55-90/55-90 DT”
Ford 4600 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 4600”