SPECS / COMPARISON
Ford 555D vs Caterpillar 416B
A detailed comparison of the Ford 555D and the Caterpillar 416B. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Ford 555D53.7 kW (72.0 HP)
Caterpillar 416B57.2 kW (76.7 HP)
| Specification | Ford 555D Backhoe Loaders | Caterpillar 416B Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 53.7 kW (72.0 HP) | 57.2 kW (76.7 HP) |
| Weight | 6450.0 kg (2WD ROPS: 13161.6 lbs (5970.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 14219.8 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | Power shuttle |
| Length | 698.0 cm (274.8 in.) | 683.8 cm (269.2 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 117.3 LPM (31.0 GPM) | 155.2 LPM (41.0 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1993-1995 | 1992-1996 |
| Engine Model | Ford | Caterpillar 3054 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4195 cc (256.0 cu in.) | 3982 cc (243.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 11.20 cm (4.41 in.) | 10.01 cm (3.94 in.) |
| Stroke | 10.69 cm (4.21 in.) | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) |
| Torque Power | 1200 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 260.4 N·m (192.1 lb-ft) | — |
| Rated RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3:1 | 16.0:1 |
| Battery | Two 12V, CCA 800A | 12 V, CCA 700A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 274.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 107.9 in.) | 272.0 cm (Cab Height: 107.1 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 220.0 cm (86.6 in.) | 206.7 cm (2WD: 82.7 in. (210.0 cm) 4WD: 81.4 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90.8 l (24.0 gal) | 106.0 l (28.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 8.5 l (2.2 gal) | 8.0 l (2.1 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.2 l (1.6 gal) | 21.0 l (5.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 16.1 l (4.3 gal) | 10.0 l (2.6 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 79.5 l (21.0 gal) | 79.0 l (20.9 gal) |
| Gears | 4 forward and 4 reverse | 4 forward and 4 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 31.9 km/h (Forward: 19.9 MPH (32.0 km/h) Reverse: 19.8 MPH) | 32.6 km/h (Forward: 20.1 MPH (32.4 km/h) Reverse: 20.3 MPH) |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical rear | — |
| Cabin Type | Four-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab | ROPS canopy or cab |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Industrial: 11L-16 , 12.0-16.5 | Ag: 11L-16 , 10.5-20 |
| Rear Tires | Industrial: 16.9-28 | Ag: 16.9-24 , 19.5L-24 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Closed center |
| Steering Flow | 19.3 LPM (5.1 GPM) | — |
| Working Pressure | 168.9 bar (2450.0 psi) | 206.8 bar (3000.0 psi) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 29.7 cm (11.7 in.) |
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