Compare/Versatile 555 vs Versatile 835

Versatile 555 vs Versatile 835

Verdict: Versatile 555 vs Versatile 835

The Versatile 555 and the Versatile 835 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Versatile 835 leads on rated power with 198 hp against 184 hp. Versatile 835 is the lighter machine (9,072 kg vs 9,979 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Versatile 555 is the newer design (1979 vs 1978). In short: choose the Versatile 835 for outright pulling power, or the Versatile 555 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Versatile

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Versatile

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

184 hp

198 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

VersatileReference

With 18.4x38 tires.Reference

Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges.Reference

Steering

articulatedReference

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Final drives

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outboard planetaryReference

Engine

156.6 kWReference

171.5 kWReference

Displacement

9.1 LReference

14.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

117 x 105 mmReference

140 x 152 mmReference

Power

156.6 kWReference

171.5 kWReference

Rated RPM

2850Reference

2100Reference

Coolant capacity

41.6 LReference

43.5 LReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry element with precleanerReference

Compression

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14.1:1Reference

Idle RPM

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1000-2400Reference

Torque

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1084.8 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1400Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Transmission

Gears

15 forward and 5 reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

hydraulic wet discReference

355.6mm ceramic discReference

Oil capacity

24.6 LReference

20.3 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

137.2 kWReference

147.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

79.5 LReference

Type

gearReference

Capacity

79.5 LReference

Valves

3Reference

4Reference

Pump flow

87.8 lpmReference

89.3 lpmReference

Total flow

153.3 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIIN/IIReference

IIIReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000 (1.75)Reference

1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@2670Reference

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Pressure

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155.1 barReference

Steering flow

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98.8 lpmReference

Control

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position and depth controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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8287 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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5611 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

454.2 LReference

700.2 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

304 cmReference

330 cmReference

Weight

9979 kgReference

9072 kgReference

Front tire

18.4x38Reference

20.8x38Reference

Rear tire

18.4x38Reference

20.8x38Reference

Ag front

20.8x38Reference

18.4x38Reference

Ag rear

20.8x38Reference

18.4x38Reference

Length

642 cmReference

Max weight

11340 kgReference

12700 kgReference

Width

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362 cmReference

Height (cab)

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321 cmReference

555 Serial Numbers

1979

555 79 140001Reference

835 79 033601Reference

1980

555 80 131001Reference

835 80 034201Reference

1981

555 81 131650Reference

835 81 035001Reference

1982

555 82 132401Reference

835 82 035602Reference

1983

555 83 133475Reference

835 83 000001Reference

1984

555 84 034501Reference

835 84 037575Reference

Final

555 84 034699Reference

835 84 038075Reference

Speeds

835 Serial Numbers

1978

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835 78 033000Reference

Location:

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Serial number plate on the cab door post.Reference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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75Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Battery CCA

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900Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Battery Group

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80Reference

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.