Compare/CaseIH Farmall 55A vs CaseIH PJ55

CaseIH Farmall 55A vs CaseIH PJ55

Verdict: CaseIH Farmall 55A vs CaseIH PJ55

The CaseIH Farmall 55A and the CaseIH PJ55 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 55 hp. CaseIH PJ55 is the lighter machine (2,515 kg vs 3,770 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH PJ55 holds more fuel (60.0 L vs 51.1 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Farmall 55A is the newer design (2010 vs 2001). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

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Rated power

55 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

Reverse speeds about 5% faster than forward.Reference

air-cooledReference

Differential lock

mechanical rear differential lock with foot pedal, limited slip 4WD front axleReference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

51.1 LReference

60.0 LReference

Engine (gross)

41.0 kWReference

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Displacement

2.2 LReference

3.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 100 mmReference

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Emissions

Tier 3Reference

Tier IReference

Power (gross)

41.0 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

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Compression

23.4:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2700Reference

2350Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Power at rated engine speed

36.8 kWReference

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Engine

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41.0 kWReference

Power

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41.0 kWReference

Torque

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194.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1400Reference

Starter type

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

11-inch dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

35.0 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

36.8 kWReference

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Type

synchronized shuttleReference

two-speed power shiftReference

Valves

1 or 2Reference

3Reference

Pump flow

43.9 lpmReference

39.4 lpmReference

Total flow

64.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

2/1Reference

IReference

Control

position control with mechanical draft sensingReference

top-link draft sensingReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1170 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Power at rated PTO speed

36.5 kWReference

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Steering flow

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19.7 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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2399 kgReference

Dimensions

4WD Wheelbase

220 cmReference

209 cmReference

Weight

3770 to 4385 poundsReference

2515 kgReference

Front tire

6x16Reference

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2WD Rear tire

14.9x28Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6x16. Rear: 14.9x28Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 9.5x24. Rear: 14.9x28Reference

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2WD Length

332 cmReference

368 cmReference

4WD Length

339 cmReference

367 cmReference

Width

167 cmReference

177 cmReference

Height

238 cmReference

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Front tread

145 to 184 cmReference

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Rear tread

143 to 184 cmReference

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2WD Shipping

1710 kgReference

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4WD Shipping

1849 kgReference

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4WD Operating

1989 kgReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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198 cmReference

Rear tire

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380/70R28Reference

Ag rear

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380/70R28Reference

Height (ROPS)

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213 cmReference

4WD Weight

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2515 kgReference

Ground clearance

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28 cmReference

CaseIH Farmall 55A attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

55Reference

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Battery CCA

800Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Test results

Fuel use

12.9 l/hourReference

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Speeds

Variants

PJ55

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utilityReference

PJN55

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orchardReference

PJV55

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vineyardReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.