Case IH Farmall Compact 55C vs Kioti DK55

Across 4 measurable specs, the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads 2 categories to 1 (1 tied). Machine pages: Case IH Farmall Compact 55C and Kioti DK55.

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Case IHFarmall Compact 55C	KiotiDK55

▶Engine
PTO Power	46.7 hp	45.2 hp
Alternator	Not Published	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel, turbocharged	Turbocharged diesel, liquid-cooled
Fuel System	Common Rail Direct Injection	In-line pump system; mechanical control; indirect injection
Displacement	115.9 in³	134.1 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	4
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Not Published	KIOTI (Daedong)
Engine Power (Gross)	55 hp	55 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
▶Weight
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Limited: Tractors (Non-Commercial Application) 24 months parts & labor; Extended (driveline): 48 months parts & labor
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Tandem gear
Steering Flow	Not Published	4.2 gpm
Implement Flow	8.2 gpm	9.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	14.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Not Published
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	Not Published	14.2 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Cab: Not offered; Non-cab: 2	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Cab: 2; Non-cab: 1	2
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540/1000 RPM
PTO Type	Rear: Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement	Independent
Lift Control Type	Mechanical Draft Control (MDC)	Top link draft sensing
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	2,643 lbs at 24 in
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional @ 2,000 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category II/I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,756 lb @ 24 in behind pin	2,643 lbs
▶Tire Options
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	21.5LX16.1/4
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	29X12.5X15/6
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	17.5X24/8
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	12X16.5/6
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	14.9-28
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	9.5-20/6
▶Fluid Capacity
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	12.4 gal / 10.5 gal	18 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
▶Loader & Attachments
Loader Lift Height	112 in	Not Published
Loader Breakout Force	3,114 lb	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	Compatible with L360A loader (quick-attach)	Not Published
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,830 lb	Not Published
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Clutch	Dry clutch (mechanical shuttle)	Dry disc
No. of Speeds	16F/16R (Mechanical); Hydrostatic: 3 ranges	12F/12R
Transmission Type	16x16 mechanical shuttle w/ synchro shift (dry clutch); optional 3-range hydrostatic	Synchronized shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	16.4 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical differential lock	Mechanical rear differential lock
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Brakes	Not Published	Wet disc brakes
Steering	Not Published	Power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical Front Drive (MFD)	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable suspension seat	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Wheelbase	73.2 in	76.8 in
Overall Width	Not Published	69.3 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	17.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS	97.1 in	106.5 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	93.3 in	104 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	78.6 in	85.5 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	128.1 in	130.5 in
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	None tagged yet	Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection

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Case IH Farmall Compact 55C vs Kioti DK55: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C or the Kioti DK55?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 55 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C or the Kioti DK55?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads on pto hp at 46.7 hp hp, compared to 45.2 hp hp for the Kioti DK55.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C or the Kioti DK55?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,756 lb lb, compared to 2,643 lb lb for the Kioti DK55.

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