J.I. Case 541 vs Volvo T-55

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

J.I. Case 541

1960–1969

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Volvo T-55

1953–1959

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 541 and the T-55 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

8 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

J.I. Case 541 and Volvo T-55, field by field
Field541T-55Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed39.8 hp56.2 hp+41% T-55
Engine declaredBOLINDER-MUNKTELL 1054
Displacement declared4.48 L
Maximum torque declared195 lb·ft · 265 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared12.4–21.7 mph · 20–35 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry single plate clutchpedal-operated dry single-disc clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared9.3 gpm · 35.2 L/min7.1 gpm · 26.8 L/min+31% 541
Pressure declared1,276 psi · 88 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared1,984 lb · 900 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,904 lb · 1,771 kg6,504 lb · 2,950 kg+67% T-55
Wheelbase declared85.0 in · 2,159 mm85.6 in · 2,175 mm
Length declared130.0 in · 3,302 mm135.8 in · 3,450 mm
Width declared79.6 in · 2,022 mm72.4 in · 1,840 mm+10% 541
Height declared61.0 in · 1,549 mm94.5 in · 2,400 mm+55% T-55
Ground clearance declared21.0 in · 533 mm16.9 in · 430 mm+24% 541
Turning radius, braked declared7.9 ft · 2.41 m
Fuel tank declared69.2 qt · 65.5 L116.2 qt · 110.0 L+68% T-55

J.I. Case 541 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 541”

Volvo T-55 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 55”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 55”