Compare/Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility vs Minneapolis-Moline UTC

Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility vs Minneapolis-Moline UTC

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility vs Minneapolis-Moline UTC

The Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility and the Minneapolis-Moline UTC are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility leads on rated power with 40 hp against 36 hp. Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility is the newer design (1956 vs 1948). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline 445 Utility for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline UTC if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Minneapolis-Moline

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Best match

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Minneapolis-Moline

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Best match

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Rated power

40 hp

36 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Minneapolis-MolineReference

With 11-28 rear tires.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Final drives

bull gearReference

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Steering

powerReference

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Variants

445 Universal

row-cropReference

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445 Utility

utilityReference

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UTU

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row-crop tricycleReference

UTE

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row-crop wide frontReference

UTN

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row-crop single frontReference

UDU

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diesel row-cropReference

UTC

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high-cropReference

UTS

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standard-frontReference

UDLX

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Comfotractor with cabReference

UOPN

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Comfotractor roadsterReference

UTIL

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industrial with shuttle shiftReference

UTIL-M

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militaryReference

Engine

Fuel tank

53.0 LReference

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Aux. fuel

3.3 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

29.8 kWReference

20.1 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

29.0 kWReference

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Belt (tested)

31.3 kWReference

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Displacement

3.4 LReference

4.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

92 x 127 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Fuel system

carburetorReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Compression

7.3:1Reference

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Rated RPM

1550Reference

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Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

12 (late)Reference

Oil capacity

37.9 LReference

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Coolant capacity

12.8 LReference

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Belt power (max)

31.3 kWReference

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Max power

29.0 kWReference

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Transmission

Ampli-TorcReference

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Type

two-speed powershiftReference

gearReference

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IIReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

279.4mm dry discReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Mid PTO

optionalReference

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Mid PTO Type

980Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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26.8 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

207 cmReference

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Weight

3750 to 4471 poundsReference

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Front tire

5.00-16Reference

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Rear tire

11-28Reference

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Ag front

5.00-16Reference

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Ag rear

12-28Reference

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Length

306 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

153 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

52 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

51 cmReference

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Front tread

142 to 213 cmReference

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Rear tread

127 to 198 cmReference

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Shipping

1701 kgReference

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Operating

2028 kgReference

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Ballasted

3035 kgReference

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445 Utility Serial Numbers

1956

10200001Reference

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1957

10201446Reference

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1958

10202102Reference

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1959

10202243Reference

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Capacities

Diameter

21 cmReference

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Width

172 cmReference

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Electrical

Charging system

generatorReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

15.1 l/hourReference

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Max pull

1918 kgReference

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Speeds

UTC Serial Numbers

1948

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0154800001Reference

1949

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0154900001Reference

1950

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1951

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01500101Reference

1952

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01500181Reference

1953

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1954

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08800001 (12V)Reference

1955

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08800061 (12V)Reference

Final

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08800110 (12V)Reference

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.