Massey Ferguson 1455 vs SOMECA Som 55
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey Ferguson 1455 and the SOMECA Som 55 deliver the same power: 55 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1455 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1961 for the SOMECA Som 55.
- The SOMECA Som 55 is heavier: 2619 kg versus 1719 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1455.
- The Massey Ferguson 1455 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1399 kg versus 1200 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Massey Ferguson 1455 | SOMECA Som 55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 55 HP | 55 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2005 | 1961–1963 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.8 L | 4.2 L |
| Weight | 1 719 kg | 2 619 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 14 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 399 kg | 1 200 kg |
| Wheelbase | 200 cm | 202 cm |
| Length | 347 cm | 357 cm |