Massey-Harris 555 vs McCormick-Deering Super WD-9
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Massey-Harris 555 is more powerful than the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9: 78 HP versus 72 HP (+6 HP, +8%).
- The Massey-Harris 555 is the more recent model: production started in 1955, versus 1953 for the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9.
- The Massey-Harris 555 is heavier: 3402 kg versus 3311 kg for the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9.
Full specs comparison
| Massey-Harris 555 | McCormick-Deering Super WD-9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 78 HP | 72 HP |
| Production years | 1955–1958 | 1953–1956 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 6.3 L | 5.7 L |
| Weight | 3 402 kg | 3 311 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 224 cm | 211 cm |
| Length | — | 355 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Massey-Harris 555 or the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9?
The Massey-Harris 555 is more powerful than the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9: 78 HP versus 72 HP (+6 HP, +8%).
Which is more recent, the Massey-Harris 555 or the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9?
The Massey-Harris 555 is the more recent model: production started in 1955, versus 1953 for the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9.
Which is heavier, the Massey-Harris 555 or the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9?
The Massey-Harris 555 is heavier: 3402 kg versus 3311 kg for the McCormick-Deering Super WD-9.

