Head to head · Utility

Dongfeng DF-550 vs Yanmar LX490

Dongfeng DF-550 Tractor
DongfengModel A

Dongfeng DF-550

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
264 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full DF-550 specs
Yanmar LX490 Tractor
YanmarModel B

Yanmar LX490

Sub-Compact

power
48.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX490 specs
DongfengDongfeng DF-550
vs
YanmarYanmar LX490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ DF-550 higher · +6.5 hp (+13%)
DF-55055 hp
LX49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

DF-550 is in the 50th percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DF-550 higher · +142 ci (+116%)
DF-550264 ci
LX490122 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

DF-550 is in the 74th percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DF-5504
LX4904
Median Utility Tractor4

DF-550 is in the 50th percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ DF-550 higher · +1,277 lb (+35%)
DF-5504,895 lb
LX4903,618 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

DF-550 is in the 47th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models

DF-550 (A)LX490 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerDongfengYanmar—
ModelDF-550LX490—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
ModelLR4105TNot recorded—
Power Output55hp48.5hp▲ DF-550+6.5 hp · +13%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,600RPM▲ LX490+300 RPM · +13%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement264ci122ci▲ DF-550+142 ci · +116%
Bore4.1in3.5in▲ DF-550+0.6 in · +17%
Stroke4.9in3.6in▲ DF-550+1.3 in · +36%

Transmission

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
Type12-speedNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
Length153in124in▲ DF-550+29 in · +23%
Width72in83.4in▲ LX490+11.4 in · +16%
Height96.1inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,895lb3,618lb▲ DF-550+1,277 lb · +35%

Hydraulics

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydraulic powerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeNot recordedElectro-hydraulic independent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tread Width

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
Front Tread Width6inNot recorded—
Rear Tread13.6inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,760lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydraulic powerNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecDongfeng DF-550Yanmar LX490Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.5gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 74th percentile (264 ci)B · 29th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 47th percentile (4,895 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 69th percentile (153 in)B · 33rd percentile (124 in)
A · DF-550B · LX490Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageDongfeng DF-550Full spec pageYanmar LX490