Compare/Valmet 555 vs Valmet 605

Valmet 555 vs Valmet 605

Verdict: Valmet 555 vs Valmet 605

The Valmet 555 and the Valmet 605 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Valmet 605 leads on rated power with 75 hp against 72 hp. Valmet 555 is the lighter machine (3,099 kg vs 7,804 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Valmet 605 holds more fuel (180.0 L vs 73.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Valmet 555 is the newer design (1990 vs 1982). In short: choose the Valmet 605 for outright pulling power, or the Valmet 555 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Valmet

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Valmet

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

72 hp

75 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

ValmetReference

Creeper range provides an additional four gears forward and reverse.Reference

A push-button two-speed powershift added to the basic transmission.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

electro-hydraulic rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

73.1 LReference

180.0 LReference

Engine

53.7 kWReference

55.9 kWReference

Displacement

3.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 120 mmReference

Power

53.7 kWReference

55.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Pre-heating

intake air heaterReference

Compression

16:1Reference

Rated RPM

2350Reference

2250Reference

Torque

260.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1450Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter power

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3.0 kWReference

Oil capacity

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16.0 LReference

Transmission

Type

creeperReference

two-speed power shiftReference

Gears

12 forward and 8 reverseReference

16 forward and 8 reverseReference

Clutch

280mm dry discReference

310mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

39.0 lpmReference

48.1 lpmReference

Rear lift

2500 kgReference

4487 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

540@1890Reference

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Pressure

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180.0 barReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

225 cmReference

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Weight

3099 kgReference

7804 to 8488 poundsReference

Front tire

12.4R24Reference

10.00-16Reference

Rear tire

18.4R30Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 13.6R38Reference

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Length

387 cmReference

438 cmReference

Width

216 cmReference

212 cmReference

Height (cab)

252 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

42 cmReference

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Max front axle

2049 kgReference

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Max rear axle

3800 kgReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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235 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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230 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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16.9-34Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

Height

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266 cmReference

2WD Weight

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3539 kgReference

4WD Weight

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3850 kgReference

Ground clearance

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43 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

45Reference

65Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

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150Reference

Speeds

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.